01519nam a2200301Ia 4500001001500000003000800015005001700023006001900040007000700059008004100066020003200107040002100139100002600160245009400186260004500280300002400325490006000349504005100409505035300460530003600813538003500849650004800884650002600932655002700958776001700985830006001002856015501062CAH00CE5904PDFFlBoTFG20171224123235.0m|||||o||d||||||||cr||||100331s2010    fluad   sb    001 0 eng d  a9781420011029 (ebook : PDF)  aFlBoTFGcFlBoTFG1 aSmall, Christopher G.10aExpansions and asymptotics for statisticsh[electronic resource] /cChristopher G. Small.  aBoca Raton :bChapman & Hall/CRC,c2010.  axiv, 343 p. :bill.1 aMonographs on statistics and applied probability ;v115  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 a1. Introduction -- 2. General series methods -- 3. Pad�e approximants and continued fractions -- 4. The delta method and its extensions -- 5. Optimality and likelihood asymptotics -- 6. The Laplace approximation and series -- 7. The saddle-point method -- 8. Summation of series -- 9. Glossary of symbols -- 10. Useful limits, series and products  aAlso available in print edition  aMode of access: World Wide Web  aAsymptotic distribution (Probability theory  aAsymptotic expansions  aElectronic books.2lcs  z978158488590  aMonographs on statistics and applied probability ;v115  uhttp://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781420011029qapplication/PDFzDistributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access