Theoretical Statistics

By D.V. Hinkley and D.R. Cox

A text that stresses the general concepts of the theory of statistics Theoretical Statistics provides a systematic statement of the theory of statistics, emphasizing general concepts rather than mathematical rigor. Chapters 1 through 3 provide an overview of statistics and discuss some of the basic philosophical ideas and problems behind statistical procedures. Chapters 4 and 5 cover hypothesis testing with simple and null hypotheses, respectively. Subsequent chapters discuss non-parametrics, interval estimation, point estimation, asymptotics, Bayesian procedure, and deviation theory. Student familiarity with standard statistical techniques is assumed.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138469602
• ISBN13: 9781138469600
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"