A Modern Introduction to Probability and Statistics Understanding Why and How /

• Main Authors: Dekking, Frederik Michel (Author), Kraaikamp, Cornelis (Author), Lopuhaä, Hendrik Paul (Author), Meester, Ludolf Erwin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
• Series: Springer Texts in Statistics,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Probabilities.; Statistics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.

Probability and Statistics are studied by most science students, usually as a second- or third-year course. Many current texts in the area are just cookbooks and, as a result, students do not know why they perform the methods they are taught, or why the methods work. The strength of this book is tha...