Statistics and Probability Theory: In Pursuit of Engineering Decision Support

This book provides the reader with the basic skills and tools of statistics and probability in the context of engineering modeling and analysis. The emphasis is on the application and the reasoning behind the application of these skills and tools for the purpose of enhancing  decision making in engineering. The purpose of the book is to ensure that the reader will acquire the required theoretical basis and technical skills such as to feel comfortable with the theory of basic statistics and probability. Moreover, in this book, as opposed to many standard books on the same subject, the perspective is to focus on the use of the theory for the purpose of engineering model building and decision making.  This work is suitable for readers with little or no prior knowledge on the subject of statistics and probability.

General

ISBN		9789400740556
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Non-Fiction
Publisher		Springer Verlag
Pages		280
List Price		$129.00
Author		Faber, Michael Havbro
Publication Date		05/31/2012
Release Status		Forthcoming
Format		Hardcover
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 9.252 Inches (US) Width: 6.10236 Inches (US)
Series		Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality