Selected Statistical Papers of Sir David Cox

Sir David Cox is one of the seminal statistical thinkers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In this selection of his work, Professor Cox reviews his most influential and interesting papers published before 1993. Each paper is the subject of a candid commentary written especially for this collection. In these he describes the context in which the papers arose and their subsequent influence. He also identifies avenues for future research. Organized in two volumes and grouped by theme, the papers and commentaries provide excellent coverage of many of the most significant advances in statistics in recent times.

Author: David Cox
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 12/01/2006
Pages: 604
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.98lbs
Size: 9.98h x 7.12w x 1.32d
ISBN: 9780521849401

About the Author
Cox, David: - D. J. Hand was awarded the Guy Medal in Silver by the Royal Statistical Society in 2002.Hand, D. J.: - A. M. Herzberg is editor of Short Book Reviews, a publication of the International Statistical Institute.