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Extreme Value Theory
. Ed(S): Husler, Jurg; Reiss, Rolf-Dieter
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Description for Extreme Value Theory
Paperback. Editor(s): Husler, Jurg; Reiss, Rolf-Dieter. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 507.
The urgent need to describe and to solve certain problems connected to extreme phenomena in various areas of applications has been of decisive influence on the vital development of extreme value theory. After the pioneering work of M. Frechet (1927) and of R.A. Fisher and L.R.C. Tippett (1928), who discovered the limiting distributions of extremes, the importance of mathematical concepts of extreme behavior in applications was impressively demonstrated by statisticians like E.J. Gumbel and W. Weibull. The predominant role of applied aspects in that early period may be highlighted by the fact that two of the "Fisher-Tippett asymptotes" also carry ... Read more
The urgent need to describe and to solve certain problems connected to extreme phenomena in various areas of applications has been of decisive influence on the vital development of extreme value theory. After the pioneering work of M. Frechet (1927) and of R.A. Fisher and L.R.C. Tippett (1928), who discovered the limiting distributions of extremes, the importance of mathematical concepts of extreme behavior in applications was impressively demonstrated by statisticians like E.J. Gumbel and W. Weibull. The predominant role of applied aspects in that early period may be highlighted by the fact that two of the "Fisher-Tippett asymptotes" also carry ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Statistics
Number of Pages
279
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387969541
SKU
V9780387969541
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