With the 1954 publication of his Foundations of Statistics, in which he proposed a basis that taken into account not only strictly objective and repetitive events, but also vagueness and interpersonal differences, Leonard J. Savage opened the greatest controversy in modern stati…
For two-semester, beginning graduate courses in mathematical statistics, and for senior undergraduate mathematics, statistics, and actuarial science majors, this text retains its outstanding ongoing features and continues to provide students with excellent background material ne…
"Problem Solving sets out to clarify the general principles involved in tackling real-life statistical problems in an approachable and practical way. The book is written for the student or practitioner who has studied a range of basic statistical techniques but feels unsure abou…
This book draws together contributions from authorities in the field and fills the urgent need to communicate the state of the art to a general statistical audience. Emphasis is placed on practice rather than theory, although fundamental theoretical concepts are discussed. The i…