Introductory Statistics and Random Phenomena
Uncertainty, Complexity and Chaotic Behavior in Engineering and Science
Birkhäuser Verlag GmbH
Published in July 1998
Book
Hardback
534 pages
978-3-7643-4031-5 (ISBN)
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Description
This work integrates traditional statistical data analysis with new computational simulation and experimental capabilities. It explains modern data analysis and demonstrates computational experiments, developing an understanding of the effect of random phenomena using Mathematica.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basel
Switzerland
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
188 schw.-w. Abb.
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm
Width: 16.1 cm
Weight
864 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-7643-4031-5 (9783764340315)
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Manfred Denker | Wojbor Woyczynski
Introductory Statistics and Random Phenomena
Uncertainty, Complexity and Chaotic Behavior in Engineering and Science
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Content
Part 1 Descriptive statistics - compressing data: why one needs to analyze data? data representation and compression; analytic representation of random experimental data. Part 2 Modelling uncertainty: algorithmic complexity and random strings; statistical independence and Kolmogorov's probability theory; chaos in dynamical systems - how uncertainty arises in scientific and engineering phenomena. Part 3 Model specification - design of experiments: general principles of statistical analysis; statistical inference for normal populations; analysis of variance - uncertainty principle in signal processing and quantum mechanics, fuzzy systems and logic, a critique of pure reason, the remarkable Bernoulli family, uncertain virtual worlds mathematics packages.