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This monograph presents a general method of establishing explicit solutions to classical problems of calculating the best lower and upper mean-variance bounds on various statistical functionals over various nonparametric families of distributions. The functionals include quantiles, standard and cond...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rychlik, Tomasz
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2001.
Series:Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ; 160.
Subjects:
Statistics.
Mathematical statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and notation
  • Basic notions
  • Quantiles
  • Order statistics of independent samples
  • Order statistics of dependent observations
  • Records and kth records
  • Predictions of order and record statistics
  • Further research directions.