Designed to help motivate the learning of advanced calculus by demonstrating its relevance in the field of statistics, this successful text features detailed coverage of optimization techniques and their applications in statistics while introducing the reader to approximation theory. The Second Edit
Advanced calculus with applications in statistics
β Scribed by AndrΓ© I. Khuri
- Publisher
- Wiley-Interscience
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 700
- Series
- Wiley series in probability and statistics
- Edition
- 2nd ed., rev. and expanded
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A graduate textbook for a two-semester course in advanced calculus and mathematical analysis. Khuri (statistics, University of Florida) reviews the concepts of set theory, limits, functions, differentiation, and infinite series, and presents some applications in statistics. The second edition adds three chapters on orthogonal polynomials, Fourier series, and approximation of integrals.
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Praise for the First Edition "An enticing approach to the subject. . . . Students contemplating a career in statistics will acquire a valuable understanding of the underlying structure of statistical theory. . . statisticians should consider purchasing it as an additional reference on advanced calcu
Designed to help motivate the learning of advanced calculus by demonstrating its relevance in the field of statistics. Features detailed coverage of optimization techniques and their applications in statistics. Introduces approximation theory. Each chapter contains a significant amount of examples a
Praise for the First Edition <P>"An enticing approach to the subject. . . . Students contemplating a career in statistics will acquire a valuable understanding of the underlying structure of statistical theory. . . statisticians should consider purchasing it as an additional reference on advanc