Empirical Model Building
Jr Thompson(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 27. May 2008
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256 pages
978-0-470-31678-8 (ISBN)
Description
A hands-on approach to the basic principles of empirical model building. Includes a series of real-world statistical problems illustrating modeling skills and techniques. Covers models of growth and decay, systems where competition and interaction add to the complexity of the model, and discusses both classical and nonclassical data analysis methods.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
666 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-31678-8 (9780470316788)
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Content
Models of Growth and Decay. Models of Competition, Combat, and Epidemic. Simulation and the Coming Qualitative Change in Scientific Modeling. Some Techniques of Nonstandard Data Analysis. Paradoxes and False Trails. Appendices. Index.