Life Distributions Structure of Nonparametric, Semiparametric, and Parametric Families /

• Main Authors: Marshall, Albert W. (Author), Olkin, Ingram (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
• Series: Springer Series in Statistics,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Statistics.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Statistical Theory and Methods.

For over 200 years, practitioners have been developing parametric families of probability distributions for data analysis. More recently, an active development of nonparametric and semiparametric families has occurred. This book includes an extensive discussion of a wide variety of distribution fami...