Accession Number:

AD0760786

Title:

Bayesian Inference in Statistical Analysis,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

WISCONSIN UNIV MADISON DEPT OF STATISTICS

Personal Author(s):

• Box,George E. P.
• Tiao,George C.

Report Date:

1973-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

603.0

Abstract:

The object of this book is to explore the use and relevance of Bayes theorem to problems such as arise in scientific investigation in which inferences must be made concerning parameter values about which little is known a priori. A number of standard problems concerned with comparison of location and scale parameters are studied from a Bayesian viewpoint. Author

Descriptors:

• (*STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
• TEXTBOOKS)
• SAMPLING
• DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS
• RANDOM VARIABLES
• MATRICES(MATHEMATICS)
• THEOREMS

Subject Categories:

• Statistics and Probability

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE