Kendall's Advanced Theory of Statistics and Kendall's Library of Statistics The development
of modern statistical theory in the past fifty years is reflected in the history of the late Sir …

In this definitive book, DR Cox gives a comprehensive and balanced appraisal of statistical
inference. He develops the key concepts, describing and comparing the main ideas and …

In 1922 RA Fisher introduced the modern regression model, synthesizing the regression
theory of Pearson and Yule and the least squares theory of Gauss. The innovation was …

Some Basic Theory for Statistical Inference Page 1 Page 2 MONOGRAPHS ON APPLIED
PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS General Editors MS BARTLETT, FRS andD.R. COX, FRS …

Karl Pearson and G. Udny Yule developed the main interpretations of correlation used by
statisticians for the past century or so. They also examined a number of situations in which …

Covering the classical theory of inference and the linear model, this sixth edition of'Kendall's
Advanced Theory of Statistics' covers estimation theory, interval estimation, the testing of …

1. INTRODUCTION There has been recently published a general principle of testing
hypotheses. The errors in testing hypotheses can be of one of two kinds:(1) we may …

The Nature of the Book This book is a text for a first course in statistical concepts and
methods. It introduces the analysis of data and statistical inference and explains various …

We formulate the problem of exact inference for Kendall's S and Spearman's D algebraically,
using a general recursion formula developed by Smid for the score S with ties in both …