Steffen L. Lauritzen

Thiele

Pioneer in Statistics
Herausgeber: Lauritzen, Steffen L

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book studies the brilliant Danish 19th Century astronomer, T.N. Thiele who made important contributions to statistics, actuarial science, astronomy and mathematics. The most important of these contributions in statistics are translated into English for the first time, and the text includes comments that set his achievements in a modern and historical perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9780198509721
• ISBN-10: 0198509723
• Artikelnr.: 24554208

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: S.L. Lauritzen: Introduction to Thiele
* 2: T.N. Thiele: On the Application of the Method of Least Squares to
some Cases, in which a Combination of Certain Types of Inhomogeneous
Random Sources of Errors gives these a "Systematic" Character
* 3: S.L. Lauritzen: Time Series Analysis in 1880: A Discussion of
Contributions made by T.N. Thiele
* 4: T.N. Thiele: The General Theory of Observations: Calculus of
Probability and the Method of Least Squares
* 5: A. Hald: T.N. Thiele's Contributions to Statistics
* 6: T.N. Thiele: On the Halfinvariants of the Theory of Observations
* 7: A. Hald: The Early History of Cumulants and the Gram-Charlier
Series
* 8: S.L. Lauritzen: Epilogue
* Bibliography
* Index