Publication

2012 - Springer London, Limited

Language

English

Word Count

128,750 words, Guess

Page Count

515 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781461236788
  • ISBN-101461236789
  • Better World Books9781461236788
  • Open LibraryOL37241442M

Classifications

  • LCCQA273.A1-274.9

Description

Published in honor of the sixty-fifth birthday of Professor Ingram Olkin of Stanford University. Part I contains a brief biography of Professor Olkin and an interview with him discussing his career and his research interests. Part II contains 32 technical papers written in Professor Olkin's honor by his collaborators, colleagues, and Ph.D. students. These original papers cover a wealth of topics in mathematical and applied statistics, including probability inequalities and characterizations, multivariate analysis and association, linear and nonlinear models, ranking and selection, experimental design, and approaches to statistical inference. The volume reflects the wide range of Professor Olkin's interests in and contributions to research in statistics, and provides an overview of new developments in these areas of research.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Contributions to Probability and StatisticsSpringer London, Limited2012

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