Mathematical and Statistical Methods in Reliability (Quality, Reliability and Engineering Statistics, 7)
Contributors: Bo H. Lindqvist (Editor); Kjell A. Doksum (Editor)
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9789812383211
Subjects: Mathematics for scientists & engineers; Probability & statistics; Reliability engineering; Science; Mechanics - General; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Applied; Probability & Statistics - Multivariate Analysis
First sentence: It is argued that the mathematical theory of reliability as a separate discipline began in 1961 with the publication of "Multi-component systems and their structures and their reliability" by Birnbaum, Esary and Saunders.