TY - BOOK AU - Soong,T.T. TI - Fundamentals of probability and statistics for engineers SN - 0470868139 AV - TA330 .S67 2004 U1 - 519.202462 22 PY - 2004///] CY - Hoboken, NJ PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Engineering mathematics KW - Probabilities KW - Mathematical statistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction --; Pt. A; Probability and Random Variables --; 2; Basic Probability Concepts --; 3; Random Variables and Probability Distributions --; 4; Expectations and Moments --; 5; Functions of Random Variables --; 6; Some Important Discrete Distributions --; 7; Some Important Continuous Distributions --; Pt. B; Statistical Inference, Parameter Estimation, and Model Verification --; 8; Observed Data and Graphical Representation --; 9; Parameter Estimation --; 10; Model Verification --; 11; Linear Models and Linear Regression --; App. B; Computer Software --; App. C; Answers to Selected Problems N2 - "Fundamentals of Probability and Statistics for Engineers provides invaluable support for all engineering students involved in applications of probability, random variables and statistical inference. This book is also an ideal reference for lecturers, educators and newcomers to the field who wish to increase their knowledge of fundamental concepts. Engineering consulting firms will also find the explanations and examples useful."--BOOK JACKET ER -