Statistical Distributions in Scientific Work
Kluwer Academic Publishers (Verlag)
978-90-277-1334-6 (ISBN)
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Section I: Applications in the Physical Sciences.- Recent Directional Distributions with Applications.- Size Distribution of Suspended Particles — Unimodality, Symmetry and Lognormality.- Offshore Oil/Gas Lease Bidding and the Weibull Distribution.- Statistical Distributions Occurring in Photoelectron Phenomena, Radar and Infrared Applications.- Application of Discrete Distributions for Estimating the Number of Organic Compounds in Water.- Some Bivariate Probability Models Applicable to Traffic Accidents and Fatalities.- Role and Use of Statistical Distributions in Information Theory as Applied to Chemical Analysis.- Section II: Applications in the Social Sciences.- Modeling the Distribution of Fingerprint Characteristics.- Stochastic Modeling in Political Science Research.- Statistical Distribution Models in the Behavioral Sciences: A Review of Theory and Applications.- Some Issues Associated with the Measurement of Income Inequality.- Lorenz Ordering Within the Generalized Gamma Family of Income Distributions.- The Choice of a Distribution to Describe Personal Incomes.- Relationships Between Income Distributions for Individuals and for Households.- Section III: Applications in the Life Sciences.- Spike Interval Distributions for Neurons and Random Walks with Drift to a Fluctuating Threshold.- Probability Distributions Arising from the Ascertainment and the Analysis of Data on Human Families and Other Groups.- A Stochastic Model for the Study of the Distribution of Chromosome Aberrations in Human and Animal Cells Exposed to Radiation or Chemicals.- A Model for the Analysis of Platelet Survival.- Extinction and Waiting Times in Birth-Death Processes: Applications to Endangered Species and Insect Pest Control.- The Poisson Lognormal Distribution and its Use as a Modelof Plankton Aggregation.- Some Applications of Statistical Distribution Theory to Biology and Medicine.- Section IV: Extreme Values and Order Statistics.- Extreme Value Theory with Application to Hydrology.- Properties of Extreme Order Statistics and Their Application to Fire Losses and Earthquake Magnitudes.- Statistical Choice of Univariate Extreme Models.- An i-Dimensional Limiting Distribution Function of Largest Values and its Relevance to the Statistical Theory of Extremes.- Waiting Times and Return Periods to Exceed the Maximum of a Previous Sample.- Waiting Times and Return Periods Related to Order Statistics: An Application of Urn Models.- Author Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.9.1981 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | NATO Science Series C ; 79 |
| Zusatzinfo | 468 p. |
| Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Statistik | |
| ISBN-10 | 90-277-1334-0 / 9027713340 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-90-277-1334-6 / 9789027713346 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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