01611nam a2200337Ia 4500 CAH00CE5904PDF FlBoTFG 20171224123235.0 m|||||o||d|||||||| cr|||| 100331s2010 fluad sb 001 0 eng d 9781420011029 (ebook : PDF) FlBoTFG FlBoTFG QA273.6 .S63 2010 519.5 S635 Small, Christopher G. Expansions and asymptotics for statistics [electronic resource] / Christopher G. Small. Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2010. xiv, 343 p. : ill. Monographs on statistics and applied probability ; 115 Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. 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 Also available in print edition Mode of access: World Wide Web Asymptotic distribution (Probability theory Asymptotic expansions Electronic books. lcs 978158488590 Monographs on statistics and applied probability ; 115 http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781420011029 application/PDF Distributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access 14522 14522