An introduction to probability and statistical inference / [electronic resource]
by Roussas, George G [author.].
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BookPublisher: London, U.K. ; Academic Press, 2015.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.ISBN: 9780128004371; 0128004371; 0128001143; 9780128001141.Subject(s): Probabilities -- Textbooks | Mathematical statistics | Mathematical statistics | Probabilities | Probability | Statistics as Topic | Electronic books | Textbooks | Textbooks | Electronic bookOnline resources: ScienceDirect Print version record.
Includes index.
Some motivating examples and some fundamental concepts -- The concept of probability and some basic results -- Numerical characteristics of a random variable, some special random variables -- Joint and conditional P.D.F.'s, conditional expectation and variance, moment generating function, covariance and correlation coefficient -- Independence of random variables and some applications -- Transformation of random variables -- Some modes of convergence of random variables, applications -- An overview of statistical inference -- Point estimation -- Confidence intervals and confidence regions -- Testing hypotheses -- More about testing hypotheses -- A simple linear regression model -- Two models of analysis of variance -- Some topics in nonparametric inference.
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