Series Approximation Methods in Statistics

• Main Author: Kolassa, John E. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2006.
• Edition: Third Edition.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics, 88
• Subjects: Statistics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Applications of Mathematics.

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Table of Contents:

• Asymptotics in General
• Characteristic Functions and the Berry-Esseen Theorem
• Edgeworth Series
• Saddlepoint Series for Densities
• Saddlepoint Series for Distribution Functions
• Multivariate Expansions
• Conditional Distribution Approximations
• Applications to Wald, Likelihood Ratio, and Maximum Likelihood Statistics
• Other Topics
• Computational Aids.