Handbook of the Normal Distribution (Statistics, a Series of Textbooks and Monographs)

✍ Scribed by Jagdish K. Patel and Campbell B. Read

• Publisher: Marcel Dekker Inc
• Year: 1982
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 344
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

"Traces the historical development of the normal law. Second Edition offers a comprehensive treatment of the bivariate normal distribution--presenting entirely new material on normal integrals, asymptotic normality, the asymptotic properties of order statistics, and point estimation and statistical intervals."

✦ Table of Contents

Title Page......Page 1
Preface......Page 4
CONTENTS......Page 6
1 Genesis: A Historical Background......Page 9
2 Some Basic and Miscellaneous Results......Page 26
3 The Normal Distributiion: Tables, Expansions, and Algorithms......Page 51
4 Characterizations......Page 85
5 Sampling Distributions......Page 114
6 Limit Theorems and Expansions......Page 143
7 Normal Approximations to Distributions......Page 176
8 Order Statistics From Normal Samples......Page 232
9 The Wiener and Gaussian Processes......Page 283
10 The Bivariate Normal Distribution......Page 296
INDEX......Page 336

✦ Subjects

Математика;Теория вероятностей и математическая статистика;Теория вероятностей;