UID:
almafu_9960073805702883
Format:
1 online resource (186 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
0-12-803827-6
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0-12-803769-5
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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""Title page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Genesis of the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution""; ""Abstract""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 History""; ""1.3 Fatigue, genesis, and derivation""; ""1.4 Applications""; ""Chapter 2: Characterizations of the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution""; ""Abstract""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Probability functions and properties""; ""2.3 Characteristic function and moments""; ""2.4 Generation of random numbers""
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""Chapter 3: Inference for the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution""""Abstract""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Maximum likelihood estimation method""; ""3.3 Moment estimation method""; ""3.4 Graphical estimation method""; ""Chapter 4: Modeling Based on the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution""; ""Abstract""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 The log-Birnbaum-Saunders distribution""; ""4.3 Regression models""; ""4.4 Diagnostic methods""; ""Chapter 5: Goodness of Fit for the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution""; ""Abstract""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Goodness of fit based on moments""; ""5.3 Model selection""
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""5.4 Probability plots""""Chapter 6: Data Analyses with the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution""; ""Abstract""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 Data sets""; ""6.3 Software""; ""6.4 Modeling and diagnostics with real-world data""; ""Bibliography""
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English
Language:
English
Keywords:
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