Probability and Statistics: A Course for Physicists and Engineers
by Arak M. Mathai, Hans J. Haubold
Publisher: De Gruyter Open 2017
ISBN-13: 9783110562545
Number of pages: 582
Description:
This book offers an introduction to concepts of probability theory, probability distributions relevant in the applied sciences, as well as basics of sampling distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing. As a companion for classes for engineers and scientists, the book also covers applied topics such as model building and experiment design.
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