Modern Mathematical Statistics with Applications

• Main Authors: Devore, Jay L. (Author), Berk, Kenneth N. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Edition: 2.
• Series: Springer Texts in Statistics,
• Subjects: Statistics.; Statistics, general.; Statistical Theory and Methods.

Many mathematical statistics texts are heavily oriented toward a rigorous mathematical development of probability and statistics, without much attention paid to how statistics is actually used.. In contrast, Modern Mathematical Statistics with Applications, Second Edition strikes a balance between m...

Table of Contents:

• Overview and Descriptive Statistics
• Probability
• Discrete Random Variables and Probability Distributions
• Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions
• Joint Probability Distributions
• Statistics and Sampling Distributions
• Point Estimation
• Statistical Intervals Based on a Single Sample
• Tests of Hypotheses Based on a Single Sample
• Inferences Based on Two Samples
• The Analysis of Variance
• Regression and Correlation
• Goodness-of-Fit Tests and Categorical Data Analysis
• Alternative Approaches to Inference
• Appendix Tables. .