Statistics for pyhsical sciences an introduction
A guide to the commonly used ideas and techniques in statistical analysis, as used in physical sciences, together with explanations of their origins. It steers a path between the extremes of a recipe of methods with a collection of useful formulas, and a full mathematical account of statistics.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands Waltham, MA
Elservier
2012
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Statistics, experiments, and data
- 2. Probability
- 3. Probability distributions I : basic concepts
- 4. Probability distributions II : examples
- 5. Sampling and estimation
- 6. Sampling distributions associated with the normal distribution
- 7. Parameter estimation I : maximum likelihood and minimum variance
- 8. Parameter estimation II : least-squares and other methods
- 9. Interval estimation
- 10. Hypothesis testing I : parameters
- 11. Hypothesis testing II : other tests.