Probability, Statistics, and Stochastic Processes, 2nd Edition, 9780470889749
Hardcover
This book provides a unique and balanced approach to probability, statistics, and stochastic processes. Readers gain a solid foundation in all three fields that serves as a stepping stone to more advanced investigations into each area.

Probability, Statistics, and Stochastic Processes, 2nd Edition

$359.40

  • Hardcover

    576 pages

  • Release Date

    2 May 2012

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Summary

Praise for the First Edition

”… an excellent textbook … well organized and neatly written.” —Mathematical Reviews

”… amazingly interesting …” —Technometrics

Thoroughly updated to showcase the interrelationships between probability, statistics, and stochastic processes, Probability, Statistics, and Stochastic Processes, Second Edition prepares readers to collect, analyze, and characterize data in their chosen fields.

Beginning with three chapters that develop pro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780470889749
ISBN-10:0470889748
Author:Peter Olofsson, Mikael Andersson
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:576
Edition:2nd
Release Date:2 May 2012
Weight:930g
Dimensions:241mm x 155mm x 33mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Professor Olofsson has clearly set himself a difficult task…I applaud him for the attempt. PSSP is worth considering for a one-term course…” (“The American Statistician”, August 2006)

“This book is an amazingly interesting and not-boring textbook…” (“Technometrics”, February 2006)

“This is an excellent textbook that covers the three subjects of its title at an undergraduate upper level in one single volume…well organized and neatly written…” (“Mathematical Reviews”, 2006a)

About The Author

Peter Olofsson

PETER OLOFSSON, PhD, is Professor in the Mathematics Department at Trinity University. Dr. Olofsson’s research interests include stochastic processes, branching processes, mathematical biology, and Poisson approximation. He is the author of Probabilities: The Little Numbers That Rule Our Lives, also published by Wiley.

MIKAEL ANDERSSON, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Statistics at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Dr. Andersson’s research interests include stochastic modeling of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and biological applications.

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