Most questions in social and biomedical sciences are causal in nature: what would happen to individuals, or to groups, if part of their environment were changed? In this groundbreaking text, two world-renowned experts present statistical methods for studying such questions. This…
Updated and expanded edition of a text for graduate and advanced undergraduate students of applied statistics. Differs most conspicuously from the 1983 edition in that exercises can now be found at the end of each of the fifteen chapters.
Updated and expanded edition of a text for graduate and advanced undergraduate students of applied statistics. Differs most conspicuously from the 1983 edition in that exercises can now be found at the end of each of the fifteen chapters.
This book is aimed at the reader who wishes to gain a working knowledge of time series and forecasting methods as applied to economics, engineering and the natural and social sciences. It assumes knowledge only of basic calculus, matrix algebra and elementary statistics. This t…
Monte Carlo statistical methods
by Robert, Christian P., Casella, George
fromSpringer Texts in Statistics
"Monte Carlo statistical methods, particularly those based on Markov chains, are now an essential component of the standard set of techniques used by statisticians. This new edition has been revised towards a coherent and flowing coverage of these simulation techniques, with inc…
Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "data sets in the formats ASCII, Excel, JMP, Minitab, SAS, SPSS."--CD-ROM label.
Aimed at readers without a specialist scientific background, this monograph describes the theory underlying classical statistical methods. Readers with some familiarity of the standard tests will learn more about their strengths, weaknesses and domains of applicability.