Matrix algebra useful for statistics
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Matrix algebra useful for statistics
（Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics）（Wiley-interscience paperback series）
Wiley-Interscience, c2006
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Originally published in 1982
Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-431) and index
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Description
WILEY-INTERSCIENCE PAPERBACK SERIES
The Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series consists of selected booksthat have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort toincrease global appeal and general circulation. With these newunabridged softcover volumes, Wiley hopes to extend the lives ofthese works by making them available to future generations ofstatisticians, mathematicians, and scientists.
"This book is intended to teach useful matrix algebra to 'students,teachers, consultants, researchers, and practitioners' in'statistics and other quantitative methods'.The author concentrateson practical matters, and writes in a friendly and informal style .. . this is a useful and enjoyable book to have at hand."
-Biometrics
This book is an easy-to-understand guide to matrix algebra and itsuses in statistical analysis. The material is presented in anexplanatory style rather than the formal theorem-proof format. Thisself-contained text includes numerous applied illustrations,numerical examples, and exercises.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction. 2. Basic Operations.
3. Special Matrices.
4. Determinants.
5. Inverse Matrices.
6. Rank.
7. Canonical Forms.
8. Generalized Inverses.
9. Solving Linear Equations.
10. Partitioned Matrices.
11. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors.
11A. Appendix to Chapter 11.
12. Miscellanea.
13. Applications in Statistics.
14. The Matrix Algebra of Regression Analysis.
15. An Introduction to Linear Statistical Models.
References.
Index.
by "Nielsen BookData"