Statistical Intervals

A Guide for Practitioners

• Author(s): Gerald J. Hahn, William Q. Meeker,
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Pages: 416
• ISBN_10: 0470317442
  ISBN_13: 9780470317440
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Mathematics / Probability & Statistics / General , Mathematics / Probability & Statistics / Stochastic Processes ,

Description:... Presents a detailed exposition of statistical intervals and emphasizes applications in industry. The discussion differentiates at an elementary level among different kinds of statistical intervals and gives instruction with numerous examples and simple math on how to construct such intervals from sample data. This includes confidence intervals to contain a population percentile, confidence intervals on probability of meeting specified threshold value, and prediction intervals to include observation in a future sample. Also has an appendix containing computer subroutines for nonparametric statistical intervals.