Improving Almost Anything
George E. P. Box
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Description for Improving Almost Anything
Paperback. The chapters of this book are from the recent writings of George E.P. Box, an acknowledged world leader in the application and theory of quality methodology to management, process improvement, process design, and discovery. Box's unique ability to explain complex ideas simply and appealingly with wit and cogent illustration is well known. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 598 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 874.
Masterworks in process improvement and quality technology-- by George Box and friends
George Box has a unique ability to explain complex ideas simply and eloquently. This revised edition of his masterworks since 1982 clearly demonstrates the range of his wit and intellect. These fascinating readings represent the cornerstones in the theory and application of process improvement, product design, and process control. Readers will gain valuable insights into the fundamentals and philosophy of scientific method using statistics and how it can drive creativity and discovery.
The book is divided into five key parts:
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Masterworks in process improvement and quality technology-- by George Box and friends
George Box has a unique ability to explain complex ideas simply and eloquently. This revised edition of his masterworks since 1982 clearly demonstrates the range of his wit and intellect. These fascinating readings represent the cornerstones in the theory and application of process improvement, product design, and process control. Readers will gain valuable insights into the fundamentals and philosophy of scientific method using statistics and how it can drive creativity and discovery.
The book is divided into five key parts:
... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Number of Pages
632
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471727552
SKU
V9780471727552
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About George E. P. Box
GEORGE BOX, PHD, DSC, FRS, is R. A. Fisher Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Industrial Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. He has been the director of research for investigators at Imperial Chemical Industries, Princeton University, and University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of London and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and an ... Read more
Reviews for Improving Almost Anything
"The author, George Box, presents statistical methods in a way that almost anyone can understand and appreciate...I cannot think of a better book." (Software Quality Professional, December 2006) "…bring[s the reader]…back to the point where scientist morphs into inventor, driven by the insatiable need to make the whole of the process (from design to production) more stable and efficient." ... Read more