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A probability and statistics companion [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Kinney
| A probability and statistics companion [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Kinney |
| Autore | Kinney John J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Probabilistic number theory |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-11461-1
9786612114618 0-470-48697-X 0-470-48696-1 |
| Classificazione | SK 800 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Probability and Statistics Companion; Contents; Preface; 1. Probability and Sample Spaces; Why Study Probability?; Probability; Sample Spaces; Some Properties of Probabilities; Finding Probabilities of Events; Conclusions; Explorations; 2. Permutations and Combinations: Choosing the Best Candidate; Acceptance Sampling; Permutations; Counting Principle; Permutations with Some Objects Alike; Permuting Only Some of the Objects; Combinations; General Addition Theorem and Applications; Conclusions; Explorations; 3. Conditional Probability; Introduction; Some Notation; Bayes' Theorem
ConclusionsExplorations; 4. Geometric Probability; Conclusion; Explorations; 5. Random Variables and Discrete Probability Distributions-Uniform, Binomial, Hypergeometric, and Geometric Distributions; Introduction; Discrete Uniform Distribution; Mean and Variance of a Discrete Random Variable; Intervals, σ, and German Tanks; Sums; Binomial Probability Distribution; Mean and Variance of the Binomial Distribution; Sums; Hypergeometric Distribution; Other Properties of the Hypergeometric Distribution; Geometric Probability Distribution; Conclusions; Explorations; 6. Seven-Game Series in Sports IntroductionSeven-Game Series; Winning the First Game; How Long Should the Series Last?; Conclusions; Explorations; 7. Waiting Time Problems; Waiting for the First Success; The Mythical Island; Waiting for the Second Success; Waiting for the rth Success; Mean of the Negative Binomial; Collecting Cereal Box Prizes; Heads Before Tails; Waiting for Patterns; Expected Waiting Time for HH; Expected Waiting Time for TH; An Unfair Game with a Fair Coin; Three Tosses; Who Pays for Lunch?; Expected Number of Lunches; Negative Hypergeometric Distribution Mean and Variance of the Negative HypergeometricNegative Binomial Approximation; The Meaning of the Mean; First Occurrences; Waiting Time for c Special Items to Occur; Estimating k; Conclusions; Explorations; 8. Continuous Probability Distributions: Sums, the Normal Distribution, and the Central Limit Theorem; Bivariate Random Variables; Uniform Random Variable; Sums; A Fact About Means; Normal Probability Distribution; Facts About Normal Curves; Bivariate Random Variables; Variance; Central Limit Theorem: Sums; Central Limit Theorem: Means; Central Limit Theorem Expected Values and Bivariate Random VariablesMeans and Variances of Means; A Note on the Uniform Distribution; Conclusions; Explorations; 9. Statistical Inference I; Estimation; Confidence Intervals; Hypothesis Testing; β and the Power of a Test; p-Value for a Test; Conclusions; Explorations; 10. Statistical Inference II: Continuous Probability Distributions II-Comparing Two Samples; The Chi-Squared Distribution; Statistical Inference on the Variance; Student t Distribution; Testing the Ratio of Variances: The F Distribution; Tests on Means from Two Samples; Conclusions; Explorations 11. Statistical Process Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143081203321 |
Kinney John J
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A probability and statistics companion [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Kinney
| A probability and statistics companion [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Kinney |
| Autore | Kinney John J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Probabilistic number theory |
| ISBN |
1-282-11461-1
9786612114618 0-470-48697-X 0-470-48696-1 |
| Classificazione | SK 800 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Probability and Statistics Companion; Contents; Preface; 1. Probability and Sample Spaces; Why Study Probability?; Probability; Sample Spaces; Some Properties of Probabilities; Finding Probabilities of Events; Conclusions; Explorations; 2. Permutations and Combinations: Choosing the Best Candidate; Acceptance Sampling; Permutations; Counting Principle; Permutations with Some Objects Alike; Permuting Only Some of the Objects; Combinations; General Addition Theorem and Applications; Conclusions; Explorations; 3. Conditional Probability; Introduction; Some Notation; Bayes' Theorem
ConclusionsExplorations; 4. Geometric Probability; Conclusion; Explorations; 5. Random Variables and Discrete Probability Distributions-Uniform, Binomial, Hypergeometric, and Geometric Distributions; Introduction; Discrete Uniform Distribution; Mean and Variance of a Discrete Random Variable; Intervals, σ, and German Tanks; Sums; Binomial Probability Distribution; Mean and Variance of the Binomial Distribution; Sums; Hypergeometric Distribution; Other Properties of the Hypergeometric Distribution; Geometric Probability Distribution; Conclusions; Explorations; 6. Seven-Game Series in Sports IntroductionSeven-Game Series; Winning the First Game; How Long Should the Series Last?; Conclusions; Explorations; 7. Waiting Time Problems; Waiting for the First Success; The Mythical Island; Waiting for the Second Success; Waiting for the rth Success; Mean of the Negative Binomial; Collecting Cereal Box Prizes; Heads Before Tails; Waiting for Patterns; Expected Waiting Time for HH; Expected Waiting Time for TH; An Unfair Game with a Fair Coin; Three Tosses; Who Pays for Lunch?; Expected Number of Lunches; Negative Hypergeometric Distribution Mean and Variance of the Negative HypergeometricNegative Binomial Approximation; The Meaning of the Mean; First Occurrences; Waiting Time for c Special Items to Occur; Estimating k; Conclusions; Explorations; 8. Continuous Probability Distributions: Sums, the Normal Distribution, and the Central Limit Theorem; Bivariate Random Variables; Uniform Random Variable; Sums; A Fact About Means; Normal Probability Distribution; Facts About Normal Curves; Bivariate Random Variables; Variance; Central Limit Theorem: Sums; Central Limit Theorem: Means; Central Limit Theorem Expected Values and Bivariate Random VariablesMeans and Variances of Means; A Note on the Uniform Distribution; Conclusions; Explorations; 9. Statistical Inference I; Estimation; Confidence Intervals; Hypothesis Testing; β and the Power of a Test; p-Value for a Test; Conclusions; Explorations; 10. Statistical Inference II: Continuous Probability Distributions II-Comparing Two Samples; The Chi-Squared Distribution; Statistical Inference on the Variance; Student t Distribution; Testing the Ratio of Variances: The F Distribution; Tests on Means from Two Samples; Conclusions; Explorations 11. Statistical Process Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829988503321 |
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Kinney John J
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A probability and statistics companion [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Kinney
| A probability and statistics companion [[electronic resource] /] / John J. Kinney |
| Autore | Kinney John J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Probabilistic number theory |
| ISBN |
1-282-11461-1
9786612114618 0-470-48697-X 0-470-48696-1 |
| Classificazione | SK 800 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Probability and Statistics Companion; Contents; Preface; 1. Probability and Sample Spaces; Why Study Probability?; Probability; Sample Spaces; Some Properties of Probabilities; Finding Probabilities of Events; Conclusions; Explorations; 2. Permutations and Combinations: Choosing the Best Candidate; Acceptance Sampling; Permutations; Counting Principle; Permutations with Some Objects Alike; Permuting Only Some of the Objects; Combinations; General Addition Theorem and Applications; Conclusions; Explorations; 3. Conditional Probability; Introduction; Some Notation; Bayes' Theorem
ConclusionsExplorations; 4. Geometric Probability; Conclusion; Explorations; 5. Random Variables and Discrete Probability Distributions-Uniform, Binomial, Hypergeometric, and Geometric Distributions; Introduction; Discrete Uniform Distribution; Mean and Variance of a Discrete Random Variable; Intervals, σ, and German Tanks; Sums; Binomial Probability Distribution; Mean and Variance of the Binomial Distribution; Sums; Hypergeometric Distribution; Other Properties of the Hypergeometric Distribution; Geometric Probability Distribution; Conclusions; Explorations; 6. Seven-Game Series in Sports IntroductionSeven-Game Series; Winning the First Game; How Long Should the Series Last?; Conclusions; Explorations; 7. Waiting Time Problems; Waiting for the First Success; The Mythical Island; Waiting for the Second Success; Waiting for the rth Success; Mean of the Negative Binomial; Collecting Cereal Box Prizes; Heads Before Tails; Waiting for Patterns; Expected Waiting Time for HH; Expected Waiting Time for TH; An Unfair Game with a Fair Coin; Three Tosses; Who Pays for Lunch?; Expected Number of Lunches; Negative Hypergeometric Distribution Mean and Variance of the Negative HypergeometricNegative Binomial Approximation; The Meaning of the Mean; First Occurrences; Waiting Time for c Special Items to Occur; Estimating k; Conclusions; Explorations; 8. Continuous Probability Distributions: Sums, the Normal Distribution, and the Central Limit Theorem; Bivariate Random Variables; Uniform Random Variable; Sums; A Fact About Means; Normal Probability Distribution; Facts About Normal Curves; Bivariate Random Variables; Variance; Central Limit Theorem: Sums; Central Limit Theorem: Means; Central Limit Theorem Expected Values and Bivariate Random VariablesMeans and Variances of Means; A Note on the Uniform Distribution; Conclusions; Explorations; 9. Statistical Inference I; Estimation; Confidence Intervals; Hypothesis Testing; β and the Power of a Test; p-Value for a Test; Conclusions; Explorations; 10. Statistical Inference II: Continuous Probability Distributions II-Comparing Two Samples; The Chi-Squared Distribution; Statistical Inference on the Variance; Student t Distribution; Testing the Ratio of Variances: The F Distribution; Tests on Means from Two Samples; Conclusions; Explorations 11. Statistical Process Control |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910840682203321 |
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Kinney John J
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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