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Probability, statistics, and mathematics : papers in honor of Samuel Karlin
Title:
Probability, statistics, and mathematics : papers in honor of Samuel Karlin
Author:
Karlin, Samuel, 1923-2007.
ISBN:
9780120584703
9781483216003
Publication Information:
Boston : Academic Press, ©1989.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xl, 371 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
Second-order moments of a stationary Markov chain and some applications / T.W. Anderson -- A "dynamic" proof of the Frobenius-Perron theorem for Metzler matrices / Kenneth J. Arrow -- Selberg's second beta integral and an integral of Mehta / Richard Askey and Donald Richards -- Exponentiality of the local time at hitting times for reflecting diffusions and an application / K.B. Athreya and A.P.N. Weerasinghe -- A normal approximation for the number of local maxima of a random function on a graph / P. Baldi, Y. Rinott, and C. Stein -- Operator solution of infinite G [delta] games of imperfect information / David Blackwell -- Smoothed limit theorems for equilibrium processes / Peter W. Glynn and Donald L. Iglehart -- Supercritical branching processes with countably many types and the size of random Cantor sets / Harry Kesten.
Maxima of random quadratic forms on a simplex / J.F.C. Kingman -- Total positivity and renewal theory / Thomas M. Liggett -- Some remarks on nonnegative polynomials on polyhedra / Charles A. Micchelli and Allan Pinkus -- The fundamental period of the queue with Markov-modulated arrivals / M.F. Neuts -- Some remarks on a limiting diffusion for decomposable branching processes / Peter Ney -- Some results on repeated risktaking / John W. Pratt -- The rate of escape problem for a class of random walks / William E. Pruitt -- Recent advances on the integrated Cauchy functional equation and related results in applied probability / C. Radhakrishna Rao and D.N. Shanbhag -- A note on maximum entropy / Murray Rosenblatt -- The various linear fractional Lévy motions / G. Samorodnitsky and M.S. Taqqu.
Bonferroni-type probability bounds as an application of the theory of Tchebycheff systems / Stephen M. Samuels and William J. Studden -- The [formula] law and repeated risktaking / Paul A. Samuelson -- A theorem in search of a simple proof / Herbert E. Scarf -- Grade of membership representations : concepts and problems / Burton Singer -- Uniform error bounds involving logspline models / Charles J. Stone -- An alternative to C[subscript p] model selection that emphasizes the quality of coefficient estimation / Roy E. Welsch.
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ScienceDirect https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780120584703Available:*
Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| QA273.18 .P755 1989 | 1177655-1001 | Elsevier E-Book Collections | Searching... |
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