Introduction to Bayesian Statistics
Author | : Karl-Rudolf Koch |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2007-10-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540727262 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540727264 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Download or read book Introduction to Bayesian Statistics written by Karl-Rudolf Koch and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-08 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents Bayes’ theorem, the estimation of unknown parameters, the determination of confidence regions and the derivation of tests of hypotheses for the unknown parameters. It does so in a simple manner that is easy to comprehend. The book compares traditional and Bayesian methods with the rules of probability presented in a logical way allowing an intuitive understanding of random variables and their probability distributions to be formed.