Balakrishnan / Nevzorov A Primer on Statistical Distributions

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-471-72221-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 306 Seiten, E-Book

Designed as an introduction to statistical distributiontheory.
* Includes a first chapter on basic notations and definitions thatare essential to working with distributions.
* Remaining chapters are divided into three parts: DiscreteDistributions, Continuous Distributions, and MultivariateDistributions.
* Exercises are incorporated throughout the text in order toenhance understanding of materials just taught.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Balakrishnan, N.

Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy

Nevzorov, V. B.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
Preliminaries.
I. DISCRETE DISTRIBUTIONS.
Discrete Uniform Distribution.
Degenerate Distribution.
Bernoulli Distribution.
Binomial Distribution.
Geometric Distribution.
Negative Binomial Distribution.
Hypergeometric Distribution.
Poisson Distribution.
Miscellanea.
II. CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTIONS.
Uniform Distribution.
Cauchy Distribution.
Triangular Distribution.
Power Distribution.
Pareto Distribution.
Beta Distribution.
Arcsine Distribution.
Exponential Distribution.
Laplace Distribution.
Gamma Distribution.
Extreme Value Distributions.
Logistic Distribution.
Normal Distribution.
Miscellanea.
III. MULTIVARIATE DISTRIBUTIONS.
Multinomial Distribution.
Multivariate Normal Distribution.
Dirichlet Distribution.
Appendix - Pioneers in Distribution Theory.
Bibliography.
Author Index.
Subject Index.

Über Autor(innen)

N. BALAKRISHNAN, PhD, is Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
V. B. NEVZOROV, PhD, DS, is Professor of Probability and Statistics at St. Petersburg State University in St. Petersburg, Russia.