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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Dedication -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Genesis of the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution -- Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 History -- 1.3 Fatigue, genesis, and derivation -- 1.4 Applications -- Chapter 2: Characterizations of the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Probability functions and properties -- 2.3 Characteristic function and moments -- 2.4 Generation of random numbers |
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Chapter 3: Inference for the Birnbaum-Saunders DistributionAbstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Maximum likelihood estimation method -- 3.3 Moment estimation method -- 3.4 Graphical estimation method -- Chapter 4: Modeling Based on the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The log-Birnbaum-Saunders distribution -- 4.3 Regression models -- 4.4 Diagnostic methods -- Chapter 5: Goodness of Fit for the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Goodness of fit based on moments -- 5.3 Model selection |
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5.4 Probability plotsChapter 6: Data Analyses with the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution -- Abstract -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Data sets -- 6.3 Software -- 6.4 Modeling and diagnostics with real-world data -- Bibliography |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 4, 2015) |
| Subject |
Distribution (Probability theory)
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Regression analysis.
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Mathematical statistics.
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distribution (statistics-related concept)
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MATHEMATICS -- Applied.
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MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics -- General.
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Distribution (Probability theory)
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Mathematical statistics
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Regression analysis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780128038277 |
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0128038276 |
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