Breakthroughs in Statistics: Methodology and Distribution

Front Matter....Pages i-xxi
 Introduction to Pearson (1900) On the Criterion that a Given System of Deviations from the Probable in the Case of a Correlated System of Variables is Such that it Can be Reasonably Supposed to have Arisen from Random Sampling....Pages 1-10
On the Criterion that a Given System of Deviations from the Probable in the Case of a Correlated System of Variables is Such that it Can be Reasonably Supposed to have Arisen from Random Sampling....Pages 11-28
 Introduction to Student (1908) The Probable Error of a Mean....Pages 29-32
The Probable Error of a Mean....Pages 33-57
 Introduction to Fisher (1925) Statistical Methods for Research Workers....Pages 59-65
Statistical Methods for Research Workers....Pages 66-70
 Introduction to Fisher (1926) The Arrangement of Field Experiments....Pages 71-81
The Arrangement of Field Experiments....Pages 82-91
 Introduction to Kolmogorov (1933) On the Empirical Determination of a Distribution....Pages 93-105
On the Empirical Determination of a Distribution Function....Pages 106-113
 Introduction to Neyman (1934) On the Two Different Aspects of the Representative Method: The Method of Stratified Sampling and the Method of Purposive Selection....Pages 115-122
On the Two Different Aspects of the Representative Method: the Method of Stratified Sampling and the Method of Purposive Selection....Pages 123-150
 Introduction to Hotelling (1936) Relations Between Two Sets of Variates....Pages 151-161
Relations Between Two Sets of Variates....Pages 162-190
 Introduction to Wilcoxon (1945) Individual Comparisons by Ranking Methods....Pages 191-195
Individual Comparisons by Ranking Methods....Pages 196-202
 Introduction to Mosteller (1946) On Some Useful “Inefficient” Statistics....Pages 203-208
On Some Useful “Inefficient” Statistics....Pages 209-228
 Introduction to Durbin and Watson (1950, 1951) Testing for Serial Correlation in Least Squares Regression. I, II....Pages 229-236
Testing for Serial Correlation in Least Squares Regression. I....Pages 237-259
Testing for Serial Correlation in Least Squares Regression. II....Pages 260-266
 Introduction to Box and Wilson (1951) On the Experimental Attainment of Optimum Conditions....Pages 267-269
On the Experimental Attainment of Optimum Conditions....Pages 270-310
 Introduction to Kaplan and Meier (1958) Nonparametric Estimation from Incomplete Observations....Pages 311-318
Nonparametric Estimation from Incomplete Observations....Pages 319-337
 Introduction to Chernoff (1959) Sequential Design of Experiments....Pages 339-344
Sequential Design of Experiments....Pages 345-360
 Introduction to Box and Jenkins (1962) Some Statistical Aspects of Adaptive Optimization and Control....Pages 361-368
Some Statistical Aspects of Adaptive Optimization and Control....Pages 369-401
 Introduction to Tukey (1962) The Future of Data Analysis....Pages 403-407
The Future of Data Analysis....Pages 408-452
 Introduction to Birch (1963) Maximum Likelihood in Three-Way Contingency Tables....Pages 453-461
Maximum Likelihood in Three-Way Contingency Tables....Pages 462-477
 Introduction to Huber (1964) Robust Estimation of a Location Parameter....Pages 479-491
Robust Estimation of a Location Parameter....Pages 492-518
 Introduction to Cox (1972) Regression Models and Life-Tables....Pages 519-526
Regression Models and Life-Tables....Pages 527-541
 Introduction to Nelder and Wedderburn (1972) Generalized Linear Models....Pages 543-546
Generalized Linear Models....Pages 547-563
 Introduction to Efron (1979) Bootstrap Methods: Another Look at the Jackknife....Pages 565-568
Bootstrap Methods: Another Look at the Jackknife....Pages 569-593
Back Matter....Pages 595-601