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Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis
James O. Berger
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Description for Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis
Hardcover. An introduction to Bayesian analysis. It contains material on Bayesian analysis, including sections on such important topics as empirical and hierarchical Bayes analysis, Bayesian calculation, Bayesian communication, and group decision making. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 618 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1110.
In this new edition the author has added substantial material on Bayesian analysis, including lengthy new sections on such important topics as empirical and hierarchical Bayes analysis, Bayesian calculation, Bayesian communication, and group decision making. With these changes, the book can be used as a self-contained introduction to Bayesian analysis. In addition, much of the decision-theoretic portion of the text was updated, including new sections covering such modern topics as minimax multivariate (Stein) estimation.
In this new edition the author has added substantial material on Bayesian analysis, including lengthy new sections on such important topics as empirical and hierarchical Bayes analysis, Bayesian calculation, Bayesian communication, and group decision making. With these changes, the book can be used as a self-contained introduction to Bayesian analysis. In addition, much of the decision-theoretic portion of the text was updated, including new sections covering such modern topics as minimax multivariate (Stein) estimation.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
634
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Series
Springer Series in Statistics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
618
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387960982
SKU
V9780387960982
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99-15
Reviews for Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis
"The outstanding strengths of the book are its topic coverage, references, exposition, examples and problem sets... This book is an excellent addition to any mathematical statistician's library." (Bulletin of the Am. Mathematical Soc.)