Studies in probability and statistics
Subtitle: papers in honour of Edwin J. G. Pitman
By: edited by E. J. Williams.
Contributors: Pitman, Edwin J. G.; Williams, E. J.
Publisher: North-Holland Pub. Co.
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Pitman, Edwin J. G. -- Bibliography.; Probabilities.; Mathematical statistics.
Notes: Bibliography of E. J. G. Pitman: p. 11.
Includes bibliographies.
Sole distributors for the U.S.A.: American Elsevier Pub. Co.
Table of contents: title: Williams, E. J. E. J. G. Pitman, a tribute.; title: Lancaster, H. O. Multivariate binomial distributions.; title: Pakes, A. G. Some limit theorems for Markov chains with applications to branching processes.; title: Pitman, J. W. An identity for stopping times of a Markov process.; title: Thornett, M. L. Models of topographic variation.; title: Westcott, M. On the existence of a generalized shat noise process.; title: Brown, B. M. A sequential procedure for diffusion processes.; title: Noether, G. D. Distribution-free confidence intervals based on linear rank statistics.; title: Robbins, H. E. and Siegmund, D. Sequential estimation of p in Bernoulli trials.; title: Sprent, P. Modified likelihood estimation of a linear relationship.; title: Watson, G. S. Optimal invariant tests for uniformity.; title: Atkinson, M. J. The use of mathematical models in enzyme kinetics.; title: Becker, N. G. On assessing the progress of epidemics.; title: Cross, J. J. Statistical estimation in elasticity theory.; title: Hasofer, A. M. The upcrossing rate of a class of stochastic processes.; title: McNeil, D. R. Mathematical models in ecology.