Introductory Statistical Inference | Statistics

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This gracefully organized text reveals the rigorous theory of probability and statistical inference in the style of a tutorial using worked examples exercises figures tables and computer simulations to develop and illustrate concepts. Drills and boxed summaries emphasize and reinforce important ideas and special techniques. Beginning with a review of the basic concepts and methods in probability theory moments and moment generating functions the author moves to more intricate topics. Introductory Statistical Inference studies multivariate random variables exponential families of distributions and standard probability inequalities. It develops the Helmert transformation for normal distributi…