Probability, statistics, and reliability for engineers and scientists

✍ Scribed by Ayyub, Bilal M.; McCuen, Richard H

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 657
• Edition: Third edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Authors; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Chapter 2 -- Data Description and Treatment; Chapter 3 -- Fundamentals of Probability; Chapter 4 -- Probability Distributions for Discrete Random Variables; Chapter 5 -- Probability Distributions for Continuous Random Variables; Chapter 6 -- Multiple Random Variables; Chapter 7 -- Simulation; Chapter 8 -- Fundamentals of Statistical Analysis; Chapter 9 -- Hypothesis Testing; Chapter 10 -- Analysis of Variance; Chapter 11 -- Confidence Intervals and Sample Size Determination; Chapter 12 -- Regression Analysis.;IntroductionIntroduction Knowledge, Information, and Opinions Ignorance and Uncertainty Aleatory and Epistemic Uncertainties in System Abstraction Characterizing and Modeling Uncertainty Simulation for Uncertainty Analysis and Propagation Simulation Projects Data Description and TreatmentIntroduction Classification of Data Graphical Description of Data Histograms and Frequency Diagrams Descriptive Measures Applications Analysis of Simulated Data Simulation Projects Fundamentals of ProbabilityIntroduction Sets, Sample Spaces, and EventsMathematics of Probability Random Variables and Their Proba.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 7
Preface......Page 19
Acknowledgments......Page 23
Authors......Page 25
Chapter 1 - Introduction......Page 27
Chapter 2 - Data Description and Treatment......Page 53
Chapter 3 - Fundamentals of Probability......Page 87
Chapter 4 - Probability Distributions for Discrete Random Variables......Page 143
Chapter 5 - Probability Distributions for Continuous Random Variables......Page 169
Chapter 6 - Multiple Random Variables......Page 205
Chapter 7 - Simulation......Page 253
Chapter 8 - Fundamentals of Statistical Analysis......Page 291
Chapter 9 - Hypothesis Testing......Page 317
Chapter 10 - Analysis of Variance......Page 357
Chapter 11 - Confidence Intervals and Sample€Size Determination......Page 399
Chapter 12 - Regression Analysis......Page 419
Chapter 13 - Multiple and Nonlinear Regression Analysis......Page 465
Chapter 14 - Reliability Analysis of Components......Page 503
Chapter 15 - Reliability and Risk Analysis of Systems......Page 545
Chapter 16 - Bayesian Methods......Page 577
appendix A: Probability and Statistics Tables......Page 599
appendix B: Taylor Series Expansion......Page 619
appendix C : Data for Simulation Projects......Page 625
appendix D: Semester Simulation Project......Page 629
Back Cover......Page 657

✦ Subjects

Engineering mathematics;Matematisk statistik;Mathematics;MATHEMATICS / Applied;MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General;Reliability (Engineering);Sannolikhetskalkyl;Electronic books