An Introduction To The Bootstrap

Download or read book An Introduction to the Bootstrap written by Bradley Efron and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-05-15 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Statistics is a subject of many uses and surprisingly few effective practitioners. The traditional road to statistical knowledge is blocked, for most, by a formidable wall of mathematics. The approach in An Introduction to the Bootstrap avoids that wall. It arms scientists and engineers, as well as statisticians, with the computational techniques they need to analyze and understand complicated data sets.