TY - BOOK AU - Garthwaite,Paul H. AU - Jolliffe,I.T. AU - Jones,Byron TI - Statistical inference SN - 0198572263 (acidfree paper) AV - QA276 .G36 2002 U1 - 519.54 PY - 2002/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Mathematical statistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC; Introduction -- Properties of estimators -- Maximum likelihood and other methods of estimation -- Hypothesis testing -- The decision-theory approach to inference -- Bayesian inference -- Non-parametric and robust inference -- Computationally intensive methods -- Generalized linear models; AS N2 - Summary: Statistical inference is the foundation on which much of statistical practice is built. This book covers the topic at a level suitable for students and professionals who need to understand these Read more UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/statistical-inference/oclc/49552302&referer=brief_results ER -