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OverviewShorter, more concise chapters provide flexible coverage of the subject. Expanded coverage includes: uncertainty and randomness, prior distributions, predictivism, estimation, analysis of variance, and classification and imaging. Includes topics not covered in other books, such as the de Finetti Transform. Author S. James Press is the modern guru of Bayesian statistics. Full Product DetailsAuthor: S. James Press (University of California, Riverside)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: Wiley-Interscience Edition: 2nd edition Volume: 590 Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 24.30cm Weight: 0.934kg ISBN: 9780471348436ISBN 10: 0471348430 Pages: 608 Publication Date: 17 December 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews?written in a clear, accessible manner?an enjoyable read and a comprehensive introduction to Bayesian theory and methods. (Journal of the American Statistical Association, March 2005) The book is well written. It should continue the success of the first edition and become the main reference book in the field.? (Interfaces, March-April 2004) ?among several books I have reviewed, this is one of the best. I very strongly recommend this book to statisticians and applied researchers. (Journal of Statistical Computation & Simulation, March 2004) ...a welcome addition to the library of any practicing statistician, not only as a thorough and readable text on Bayesian statistics, but also as a rich source of reference material for understanding the historical development of the subject. (Technometrics, Vol. 45, No. 4, November 2003) ?...a second edition...but really a new book, not merely the first edition with a few changes inserted...a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material...? (Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, Vol. LXI, No. 2, June 2003) ...this second edition is a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material... (Zentralblatt Math, 2003) ...written in a clear, accessible manner...an enjoyable read and a comprehensive introduction to Bayesian theory and methods. (Journal of the American Statistical Association, March 2005) The book is well written. It should continue the success of the first edition and become the main reference book in the field. (Interfaces, March-April 2004) ...among several books I have reviewed, this is one of the best. I very strongly recommend this book to statisticians and applied researchers. (Journal of Statistical Computation & Simulation, March 2004) ...a second edition...but really a new book, not merely the first edition with a few changes inserted...a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material... (Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, Vol. LXI, No. 2, June 2003) ...this second edition is a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material... (Zentralblatt Math, 2003) ...written in a clear, accessible manner...an enjoyable read and a comprehensive introduction to Bayesian theory and methods. (Journal of the American Statistical Association, March 2005) The book is well written. It should continue the success of the first edition and become the main reference book in the field. (Interfaces, March-April 2004) ...among several books I have reviewed, this is one of the best. I very strongly recommend this book to statisticians and applied researchers. (Journal of Statistical Computation & Simulation, March 2004) ...a second edition...but really a new book, not merely the first edition with a few changes inserted...a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material... (Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, Vol. LXI, No. 2, June 2003) ...this second edition is a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material... (Zentralblatt Math, 2003) ?written in a clear, accessible manner?an enjoyable read and a comprehensive introduction to Bayesian theory and methods. (Journal of the American Statistical Association, March 2005) The book is well written. It should continue the success of the first edition and become the main reference book in the field.? (Interfaces, March-April 2004) ?among several books I have reviewed, this is one of the best. I very strongly recommend this book to statisticians and applied researchers. (Journal of Statistical Computation & Simulation, March 2004) ...a welcome addition to the library of any practicing statistician, not only as a thorough and readable text on Bayesian statistics, but also as a rich source of reference material for understanding the historical development of the subject. (Technometrics, Vol. 45, No. 4, November 2003) ?...a second edition...but really a new book, not merely the first edition with a few changes inserted...a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material...? (Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, Vol. LXI, No. 2, June 2003) ...this second edition is a completely restructured book with major new chapters and material... (Zentralblatt Math, 2003) Author InformationS. JAMES PRESS, PhD, is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of California, Riverside. He is the author (with Judith M. Tanur) of The Subjectivity of Scientists and the Bayesian Approach, also published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |