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Statistics
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von David J. Hand
Sprache: Englisch

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Statistics has evolved into an exciting discipline which uses deep theory and powerful software to shed light on the world around us: from clinical trials in medicine, to economics, sociology, and countless other subjects vital to understanding modern life. This Very Short Introduction explores and explains how statistics works today.
Statistics has evolved into an exciting discipline which uses deep theory and powerful software to shed light on the world around us: from clinical trials in medicine, to economics, sociology, and countless other subjects vital to understanding modern life. This Very Short Introduction explores and explains how statistics works today.
Über den Autor
David Hand is Professor of Statistics at Imperial College, London, where he is head of the Statistics Section in the Mathematics Department and head of the Mathematics in Banking and Finance Programme of the Institute for Mathematical Sciences. His most recent book is Information Generation: How Data Rule Our World. He launched the journal Statistics and Computing, and has been elected President of the Royal Statistical Society for 2008 and 2009. He was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries in 1999 and a Fellow of the British Academy in 2003. He has received various awards and prizes for his research, and acts as a consultant to a wide range of organisations, including governments, banks, pharmaceutical companies, manufacturing industry, and health service providers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • 1: Surrounded by Statistics

  • 2: Simple descriptions

  • 3: Collecting good data

  • 4: Probability

  • 5: Estimation and inference

  • 6: Statistical models and methods

  • 7: Statistical computing

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Fachbereich: Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie
Genre: Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199233564
ISBN-10: 019923356X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hand, David J.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 177 x 111 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: David J. Hand
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.10.2008
Gewicht: 0,122 kg
Artikel-ID: 101791147
Über den Autor
David Hand is Professor of Statistics at Imperial College, London, where he is head of the Statistics Section in the Mathematics Department and head of the Mathematics in Banking and Finance Programme of the Institute for Mathematical Sciences. His most recent book is Information Generation: How Data Rule Our World. He launched the journal Statistics and Computing, and has been elected President of the Royal Statistical Society for 2008 and 2009. He was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries in 1999 and a Fellow of the British Academy in 2003. He has received various awards and prizes for his research, and acts as a consultant to a wide range of organisations, including governments, banks, pharmaceutical companies, manufacturing industry, and health service providers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • 1: Surrounded by Statistics

  • 2: Simple descriptions

  • 3: Collecting good data

  • 4: Probability

  • 5: Estimation and inference

  • 6: Statistical models and methods

  • 7: Statistical computing

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Fachbereich: Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie
Genre: Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199233564
ISBN-10: 019923356X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hand, David J.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 177 x 111 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: David J. Hand
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.10.2008
Gewicht: 0,122 kg
Artikel-ID: 101791147
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