Stochastic Processes: An Introduction (Arnold Texts in Statistics) - Softcover

Jones, P. W.; Smith, P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340806540 ISBN 13: 9780340806548

Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers, 2001

Synopsis

In this textbook the authors present an accessible introduction to stochastic processes for students in courses that have substantial mathematics or statistics content. It assumes that students have completed the usual first-year methods courses in calculus, differential equations and linear algebra, as well as an introductory course in probability. The book covers random walks, Markov chains, birth and death processes, queues, reliability, and renewal and branching processes.

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About the Author

P. Smith is at Keele University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0340806540
• ISBN 13: 9780340806548
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272