Probability and statistics : a course for physicists and engineers /

This book offers an introduction to concepts of probability theory, probability distributions relevant in the applied sciences, as well as basics of sampling distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing. As a companion for classes for engineers and scientists, the book also covers applied topics...

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Main Authors: Mathai, A. M, Mathai, A. M. (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Haubold, H. J. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut, Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Other Authors: Haubold, H. J
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]
Berlin ; Boston : [2017]
Series:De Gruyter Textbook
De Gruyter textbook
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Symbols
  • 1. Random phenomena
  • 2. Probability
  • 3. Random variables
  • 4. Expected values
  • 5. Commonly used discrete distributions
  • 6. Commonly used density functions
  • 7. Joint distributions
  • 8. Some multivariate distributions
  • 9. Collection of random variables
  • 10. Sampling distributions
  • 11. Estimation
  • 12. Interval estimation
  • 13. Tests of statistical hypotheses
  • 14. Model building and regression
  • 15. Design of experiments and analysis of variance
  • 16. Questions and answers
  • Tables of percentage points
  • References
  • Index