Forecasting and Time Series: An Applied Approach (The Duxbury Advanced Series in Statistics and Decision Sciences) - Hardcover

Bowerman, Bruce L.; O’Connell, Richard T.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0534932517 ISBN 13: 9780534932510

Publisher: South-Western College Pub, 1993

Synopsis

This comprehensive book introduces students to time series and forecasting techniques. The prerequisites are college algebra and basic statistics. It contains complete coverage of linear regression analysis, which provides much of the conceptual foundation of forecasting.

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About the Authors

Bruce L. Bowerman is a professor of decision sciences at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He received his Ph.D. in statistics from Iowa State University in 1974 and has over 32 years of experience teaching basic statistics, regression analysis, time series forecasting, and design of experiments to both undergraduate and graduate students. In 1987 Professor Bowerman received an Outstanding Teaching award from the Miami University senior class, and in 1992 he received the Effective Educator award from the Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration. Together with Richard T. O¿Connell, Professor Bowerman has written ten textbooks. In addition to the earlier editions of this forecasting textbook, these textbooks include BUSINESS STATISTICS IN PRACTICE and LINEAR STATISTICAL MODELS: AN APPLIED APPROACH. The first edition of FORTECASTING AND TIME SERIES earned an Outstanding Academic Book award from CHOICE magazine. Professor Bowerman has also published a number of articles in applied stochastic processes, time series forecasting, and statistical education.

M.S. Northwestern University

Edition details

• Publisher: South-Western College Pub
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0534932517
• ISBN 13: 9780534932510
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 848