TY - BOOK AU - Abadir, Karim M., AU - Heijmans,Risto AU - Magnus,Jan R. TI - Statistics SN - 9780521537452 (Paperback) AV - QA 276.12 A22S 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - STATISTICS KW - TEXTBOOKS KW - MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Probability and distribution theory. Probability -- Random variables, probability distributions, and densities -- Expectations and their generating functions -- Special univariate distributions -- Joint distributions and densities -- Conditioning, dependence, and joint moments -- Functions of random variables -- The multivariate normal and functions thereof -- Estimation and inference. Sample statistics and their distributions -- Asymptotic theory -- Principles of point estimation -- Likelihood, information, and maximum likelihood estimation -- Other methods of estimation -- Tests of hypotheses ER -