Wackerly, Dennis D., 1945-

Mathematical statistics with applications / Dennis D. Wackerly, William Mendenhall III, Richard L. Scheaffer. - Sixth edition. - xvi, 853 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Note to the Student -- What Is Statistics? -- Probability -- Discrete Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions -- Continuous Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions -- Multivariate Probability Distributions -- Functions of Random Variables -- Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem -- Estimation -- Properties of Point Estimators and Methods of Estimation -- Hypothesis Testing -- Linear Models and Estimation by Least Squares -- Considerations in Designing Experiments -- The Analysis of Variance -- Analysis of Categorical Data -- Nonparametric Statistics -- Matrices and Other Useful Mathematical Results -- Common Probability Distributions, Means, Variances, and Moment-Generating Functions -- Tables -- Answers to Exercises -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Appendix 1. Appendix 2. Appendix 3.

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Mathematical statistics

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