Order Statistics and Inference: Estimation Methods

Balakrishnan, N.; Cohen, A. Clifford

ISBN 10: 0120769484 / ISBN 13: 9780120769483

Published by Academic Press, Boston, 1991

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Octavo in dark grey boards; 377 pages ; 24 cm. In English. || Series: Statistical modeling and decision science; 9780120769483; From the library of Nobel laureate Dr. Donald A. Glaser, inventor of the bubble chamber; NB: Use keyword DGLSR to search for other titles from The Glaser Collection. Very good(+) to near fine copy; this copy would be perfect but for the torn paper at the foot of the spine; previous owner, Nobel laureate Donald A. Glaser, catalogued every book in his library with spine labels; trying to remove the label on this copy resulted in torn paper at the spine tail and a tear to the cover paper too, about 3" longalong the bottom of boards; o/w clean well-cared for copy with bright, clean, crisp like new pages. First edition, first printing (full number line). Bookseller Inventory # 85555

Bibliographic Details

Title: Order Statistics and Inference: Estimation ...

Publisher: Academic Press, Boston

Publication Date: 1991

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition: Very Good(+)

Edition: 1st Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

The literature on order statistics and inferenc eis quite extensive and covers a large number of fields ,but most of it is dispersed throughout numerous publications. This volume is the consolidtion of the most important results and places an emphasis on estimation. Both theoretical and computational procedures are presented to meet the needs of researchers, professionals, and students. The methods of estimation discussed are well-illustrated with numerous practical examples from both the physical and life sciences, including sociology,psychology,a nd electrical and chemical engineering. A complete, comprehensive bibliography is included so the book can be used both aas a text and reference.