Matrix Algebra Useful for Statistics Contributor(s): Searle, Shayle R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470009616 ISBN-13: 9780470009611 Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2006 Annotation: WILEY-INTERSCIENCE PAPERBACK SERIES The Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series consists of selected books that have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort to increase global appeal and general circulation. With these new unabridged softcover volumes, Wiley hopes to extend the lives of these works by making them available to future generations of statisticians, mathematicians, and scientists. "This book is intended to teach useful matrix algebra to 'students, teachers, consultants, researchers, and practitioners' in 'statistics and other quantitative methods'.The author concentrates on practical matters, and writes in a friendly and informal style . . . this is a useful and enjoyable book to have at hand." This book is an easy-to-understand guide to matrix algebra and its uses in statistical analysis. The material is presented in an explanatory style rather than the formal theorem-proof format. This self-contained text includes numerous applied illustrations, numerical examples, and exercises. |
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BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Matrices |
Dewey: 512.943 |
LCCN: 2006274096 |
Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.14" W x 9.2" L (1.32 lbs) 480 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Scitech Book News 06/01/2007 pg. 23 |
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Publisher Description: WILEY-INTERSCIENCE PAPERBACK SERIES The Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series consists of selected booksthat have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort toincrease global appeal and general circulation. With these newunabridged softcover volumes, Wiley hopes to extend the lives ofthese works by making them available to future generations ofstatisticians, mathematicians, and scientists. This book is intended to teach useful matrix algebra to 'students, teachers, consultants, researchers, and practitioners' in'statistics and other quantitative methods'.The author concentrateson practical matters, and writes in a friendly and informal style .. . this is a useful and enjoyable book to have at hand. -Biometrics This book is an easy-to-understand guide to matrix algebra and itsuses in statistical analysis. The material is presented in anexplanatory style rather than the formal theorem-proof format. Thisself-contained text includes numerous applied illustrations, numerical examples, and exercises. |
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