Authors:Herbert A. David, H. N. Nagaraja,
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Keywords: statistics, probability, series, wiley, order
Number of Pages: 488
Published: 2003-08-04
List price: $145.00
ISBN-10: 0471389269
ISBN-13: 9780471389262

This volume provides an up-to-date coverage of the theory and applications of ordered random variables and their functions. Furthermore, it develops the distribution theory of OS systematically. Applications include procedures for the treatment of outliers and other data analysis techniques. Even when chapter and section headings are the same as in OSII, there are appreciable changes, mostly additions, with some obvious deletions. Parts of old Ch. 7, for example, are prime candidates for omission. Appendices are designed to help collate tables, computer algorithms, and software, as

Authors:Barry C. Arnold, N. Balakrishnan, H. N. Nagaraja,
Publisher: SIAM-Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematic
Keywords: applied, mathematics, classics, statistics, course, order, first
Number of Pages: 305
Published: 2008-04-14
List price: $73.00
ISBN-10: 0898716489
ISBN-13: 9780898716481

Written in a simple style that requires no advanced mathematical or statistical background, A First Course in Order Statistics introduces the general theory of order statistics and their applications. The book covers topics such as distribution theory for order statistics from continuous and discrete populations, moment relations, bounds and approximations, order statistics in statistical inference and characterization results, and basic asymptotic theory. There is also a short introduction to record values and related statistics. This classic text will aid readers in understanding much of the

Authors:Nagaraja P. Rao, Glenn M. Preminger, John P. Kavanag
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: disease, stone, tract, urinary
Number of Pages: 739
Published: 2011-04-25
List price: $189.00
ISBN-10: 1848003617
ISBN-13: 9781848003613

Urinary stone disease constitutes more than a quarter of urologists’ workload in the Western countries and is more than half in the Middle-East and Central Asian countries. The surgical management of stone disease has changed considerably in the last five years and our understanding of mechanism of stone disease has improved with some old concepts discarded and newer theories gaining ground.Covering the entire spectrum of urinary stone disease and with contributions of more than fifty internationally recognised experts, this exhaustive and complex reference work will be invaluable to all ur