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Celebrating statistics: papers in honour of Sir David Cox on the occasion of his 80th birthday/ Compiled by D. R. Cox, A. C. Davison, Yadolah Dodge and Nanny Wermuth

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford statistical science series, no. 33Publication details: Oxford, New York : Oxford University Press, c 2005.Description: xi, 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780198566540
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LOC classification:
  • QA276.C38 2005
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Contents:
List of figures; List of plates; List of tables; David R. Cox: A brief biography; 1 Stochastic models for epidemics; 2 Stochastic soil moisture dynamics and vegetation response; 3 Theoretical statistics and asymptotics; 4 Exchangeability and regression models; 5 On semiparametric inference; 6 On non-parametric statistical methods; 7 Some topics in social statistics; 8 Biostatistics: the near future; 9 The early breast cancer trialists' collaborative group: a brief history of results to date; 10 How computing has changed statistics; 11 Are there discontinuities in financial prices?
Summary: 'Celebrating Statistics' is a tribute to Sir David Cox who has had an immense influence on modern statistics. Each chapter presents current developments across a range of research areas from epidemiology, environmental science, finance, computing and medicine
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previously published in 2005

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-289) and indexes.

List of figures; List of plates; List of tables; David R. Cox: A brief biography; 1 Stochastic models for epidemics; 2 Stochastic soil moisture dynamics and vegetation response; 3 Theoretical statistics and asymptotics; 4 Exchangeability and regression models; 5 On semiparametric inference; 6 On non-parametric statistical methods; 7 Some topics in social statistics; 8 Biostatistics: the near future; 9 The early breast cancer trialists' collaborative group: a brief history of results to date; 10 How computing has changed statistics; 11 Are there discontinuities in financial prices?

'Celebrating Statistics' is a tribute to Sir David Cox who has had an immense influence on modern statistics. Each chapter presents current developments across a range of research areas from epidemiology, environmental science, finance, computing and medicine

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