Applied Probability and Statistics - Softcover

Lefebvre, Mario

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1441921060 ISBN 13: 9781441921062

Verlag: Springer, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

This text is designed for a one-semester course on Probability and Statistics. The exposition unfolds systematically from an introductory chapter to such topics as random variables and vectors, stochastic processes, estimation, testing and regression. The topics are well chosen and the presentation is enriched by many examples from real life. Following every chapter, the reader will find many original, solved and unsolved problems and hundreds of multiple choice questions, enabling those unfamiliar with the topics to master them. Additionally appealing are the interesting historical notes on the mathematicians mentioned throughout and a useful bibliography. A distinguishing character of the book is its thorough and succinct handling of the varied topics.

Über diesen Titel

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Von der hinteren Coverseite

This text is designed for a one-semester course on Probability and Statistics. The exposition unfolds systematically from an introductory chapter to such topics as random variables and vectors, stochastic processes, estimation, testing and regression. The topics are well chosen and the presentation is enriched by many examples from real life. Following every chapter, the reader will find many original, solved and unsolved problems and hundreds of multiple choice questions, enabling those unfamiliar with the topics to master them. Additionally appealing are the interesting historical notes on the mathematicians mentioned throughout and a useful bibliography. A distinguishing character of the book is the thorough and succinct handling of the various topics.

This book assumes a basic knowledge of differential and integral calculus. Whether in a classroom setting or for self-study, this textbook will benefit students in applied mathematics, engineering, computer science and in the applied sciences in general.

A separate solutions manual is available to instructors.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Springer
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1441921060
• ISBN 13: 9781441921062
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 376
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: ProductSafety@springernature.com; ProductSafety@springernature.com; ; Tiergartenstr. 17; Heidelberg; 69121; Deutschland