Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Astrostatistical Challenges for the New Astronomy
Joseph M. . Ed(S): Hilbe
€ 62.82
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Astrostatistical Challenges for the New Astronomy
Hardback. With coverage of specific topics such as analyzing supernovae and extrasolar planets, This collection of monographs details a variety of useful methodologies for analyzing and interpreting large-scale data sets in the evolving field of astrostatistics. Editor(s): Hilbe, Joseph M. Series: Springer Series in Astrostatistics. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 543.
Astrostatistical Challenges for the New Astronomy presents a collection of monographs authored by several of the disciplines leading astrostatisticians, i.e. by researchers from the fields of statistics and astronomy-astrophysics, who work in the statistical analysis of astronomical and cosmological data. Eight of the ten monographs are enhancements of presentations given by the authors as invited or special topics in astrostatistics papers at the ISI World Statistics Congress (2011, Dublin, Ireland). The opening chapter, by the editor, was adapted from an invited seminar given at Los Alamos National Laboratory (2011) on the history and current state of the discipline; the second ... Read more
Astrostatistical Challenges for the New Astronomy presents a collection of monographs authored by several of the disciplines leading astrostatisticians, i.e. by researchers from the fields of statistics and astronomy-astrophysics, who work in the statistical analysis of astronomical and cosmological data. Eight of the ten monographs are enhancements of presentations given by the authors as invited or special topics in astrostatistics papers at the ISI World Statistics Congress (2011, Dublin, Ireland). The opening chapter, by the editor, was adapted from an invited seminar given at Los Alamos National Laboratory (2011) on the history and current state of the discipline; the second ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Astrostatistics
Number of Pages
238
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461435075
SKU
V9781461435075
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Joseph M. . Ed(S): Hilbe
Joseph M. Hilbe is President of the International Astrostatistics Association, and chair of the ISI astrostatistics committee. ISI is the International Statistical Institute, the world association of statisticians. Prof. Hilbe is also editor-in-chief of the Springer Series in Astrostatistics and chaired the World Statistics Congress invited and special topics sessions from which eight of the book’s monographs originated. An elected Fellow ... Read more
Reviews for Astrostatistical Challenges for the New Astronomy
From the book reviews: “This publication is a timely survey of advanced data science techniques that are increasingly common and necessary in the data-rich scientific discipline of astronomical research. … Astronomers and their statistician collaborators will benefit from this book. … this book is a very worthy research companion, one that should be kept within reach by any researcher ... Read more