Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, Volume 3

Countless professionals and students who use statistics in their work rely on the multi-volume Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences as a superior and unique source of information on statistical theory, methods, and applications. This new edition (available in both print and on-line versions) is designed to bring the encyclopedia in line with the latest topics and advances made in statistical science over the past decade—in areas such as computer-intensive statistical methodology, genetics, medicine, the environment, and other applications. Written by over 600 world-renowned experts (including the editors), the entries are self-contained and easily understood by readers with a limited statistical background. With the publication of this second edition in 16 printed volumes, the Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences retains its position as a cutting-edge reference of choice for those working in statistics, biostatistics, quality control, economics, sociology, engineering, probability theory, computer science, biomedicine, psychology, and many other areas.

Volume 1. A to buys ballot table Volume 2. Calcutta Statistical Association bulletin to cyclic sampling Volume 3. D'Agostino test of normality to eye estimate Volume 4. Faá Di Bruno's formula to graduation, Whittaker Henderson Volume 5. Graeco-Latin squares to International Statistical Institute (ISI) Volume 6. International statistical review to line intersect sampling Volume 7. Lineo-normal distribution to mixtures of normal distributions, estimation of Volume 8. Mizutani distribution to Nyquist frequency Volume 9. Oakes's test of concordance to preference functions Volume 10. Preference mapping to recovery of interblock information Volume 11. Rectangular distribution to sequential estimation Volume 12. Sequential estimation of the mean in finite populations to Steiner's most frequent value Volume 13. Stein's method to Tobit Model, Burr Volume 14. Toeplitz Lemma to V[subscript N]-Test Volume 15. Wagr test to Zyskind-Martin models Volume 16. Cumulative index, volumes 1-15