Elements of Distribution Theory

by Thomas A. Severini

Book Overview

This detailed introduction to distribution theory is designed as a text for the probability portion of the first year statistical theory sequence for Master's and PhD students in statistics, biostatistics, and econometrics. The text uses no measure theory, requiring only a background in calculus and linear algebra. Topics range from the basic distribution and density functions, expectation, conditioning, characteristic functions, cumulants, convergence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107630738
• ISBN13: 9781107630734
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.6"