Stochastic models /

• Other Authors: Heyman, Daniel P., Sobel, Matthew J.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, NY, U.S.A. : North-Holland ; Sole distributor for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1990.
• Series: Handbooks in operations research and management science ; v. 2.
• Subjects: Stochastic processes.; Processus stochastiques.; MATHEMATICS > Probability & Statistics > General.; Electronic books.

One of the central problems in operations research and management science is how to quantify the effects of uncertainty about the future. This, the second volume in a series of handbooks, is devoted to models where chance events play a major role. The thirteen chapters survey topics in applied proba...