Statistics of Extremes
โ Scribed by E. J. Gumbel
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 400
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book is dedicated exclusively to the theory of extreme values in statistics. Studied are the exact distribution of extremes and the first, second and third asymptotes.
โฆ Table of Contents
Preface
Contents
Graphs
Chapter One: Aims and Tools
Chapter Two: Order Statistics and their Exceedances
Chapter Three: Exact Distribution of Extremes
Chapter Four: Analytical Study of Extremes
Chapter Five: The First Asymptotic Distribution
Chapter Six: Uses of the First Asymptote
Chapter Seven: The Second and Third Asymptotes
Chapter Eight: The Range
Summary
Bibliography
Index
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