Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Introduction V
3. Preface IX
4. Acknowledgement XI
5. Contents XIII
6. List of Tables XIX
7. List of Symbols XXI
8. 1. Random phenomena 1
9. 2. Probability 33
10. 3. Random variables 61
11. 4. Expected values 83
12. 5. Commonly used discrete distributions 107
13. 6. Commonly used density functions 133
14. 7. Joint distributions 171
15. 8. Some multivariate distributions 221
16. 9. Collection of random variables 249
17. 10. Sampling distributions 259
18. 11. Estimation 303
19. 12. Interval estimation 355
20. 13. Tests of statistical hypotheses 381
21. 14. Model building and regression 437
22. 15. Design of experiments and analysis of variance 493
23. 16. Questions and answers 525
24. Tables of percentage points 559
25. References 577
26. Index 579