The Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics - Couverture rigide

Dodge, Yadolah

 
9780387317427: The Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics

Synopsis

The Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics presents the essential information about statistical tests, concepts, and analytical methods in language that is accessible to practitioners and students of the vast community using statistics in medicine, engineering, physical science, life science, social science, and business/economics.

The reference is alphabetically arranged to provide quick access to the fundamental tools of statistical methodology and biographies of famous statisticians. The more than 500 entries include definitions, history, mathematical details, limitations, examples, references, and further readings. All entries include cross-references as well as the key citations. The back matter includes a timeline of statistical inventions. This reference will be an enduring resource for locating convenient overviews about this essential field of study.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

"The Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics" presents the essential information about statistical tests, concepts, and analytical methods in language that is accessible to practitioners and students of the vast community using statistics in medicine, engineering, physical science, life science, social science, and business/economics. The reference is alphabetically arranged to provide quick access to the fundamental tools of statistical methodology and biographies of famous statisticians. More than 500 entries include definitions, history, mathematical details, limitations, examples, references, and further readings. All entries include cross-references as well as the key citations. The back matter includes a timeline of statistical inventions. This reference will be an enduring resource for locating convenient overviews about this essential field of study.

Revue de presse

"The Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics, written by Yadolah Dodge of the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, is a useful 626 page volume presenting a vast amount of information about statistical concepts, procedures and techniques. Furthermore, it includes short biographies of famous statisticians. ... the Encyclopedia addresses academic and corporate libraries with students and practitioners as its main users. All entries are presented in alphabetical order." --Ulrich Küsters, OR News, Issue 33, July, 2008

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