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Statistical decision functions

Title
Statistical decision functions, [by] the late Abraham Wald.
Author
Wald, Abraham, 1902-1950.
Publication
New York, Wiley [©1950]

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Description
ix, 179 pages
Series Statement
Wiley publications in statistics
Uniform Title
Wiley publications in statistics
Subject
  • Mathematical statistics
  • Mathematical statistics
  • Entscheidungsfunktion
  • Statistik
  • Statistische Entscheidungstheorie
  • Besliskunde
  • Statistiek
  • Prise de décision (statistique)
  • Statistique mathématique
Note
  • "Fourth printing, May, 1961."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-172).
Contents
Preface -- 1. The general statistical decision problem -- 2. Zero sum two-person games with infinitely many strategies -- 3. Development of a general theory of statistical decision functions -- 4. Properties of Bayes solutions when the variables are independently and identically distributed and the cost of experimentation is proportional to the number of observations -- 5. Application of the general theory to various special cases.
LCCN
50009735
OCLC
  • ocm00183957
  • 183957
  • SCSB-236829
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library