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  • Galloway

    Life In a Vanishing Landscape

    by Patrick Laurie ...
    On the land of his ancestors in Scotland, a young farmer struggles to find a balance between farming, the conservation of wild, and human culture as he establishes a herd of heritage cattle.Galloway, an ancient region in an obscure corner of Scotland, has a proud and unique heritage based on hardy cattle and wide moors. But as the twentieth century progressed, the people of Galloway deserted the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Data Analysis and Approximate Models

    Model Choice, Location-Scale, Analysis of Variance, Nonparametric Regression and Image Analysis

    by Patrick Laurie Davies ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability
    The First Detailed Account of Statistical Analysis That Treats Models as ApproximationsThe idea of truth plays a role in both Bayesian and frequentist statistics. The Bayesian concept of coherence is based on the fact that two different models or parameter values cannot both be true. Frequentist statistics is formulated as the problem of estimating ... Read more

    $234.99 USD

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  • Time Series Analysis by State Space Methods

    by Siem Jan Koopman, The late James Durbin ...
    Series Book 38 - Oxford Statistical Science Series
    This new edition updates Durbin & Koopman's important text on the state space approach to time series analysis. The distinguishing feature of state space time series models is that observations are regarded as made up of distinct components such as trend, seasonal, regression elements and disturbance terms, each of which is modelled separately. The techniques that emerge from this approach are ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Methods of Multivariate Analysis

    by Alvin C. Rencher, William F. Christensen ...
    Series Book 709 - Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
    Praise for the Second Edition"This book is a systematic, well-written, well-organized text on multivariate analysis packed with intuition and insight . . . There is much practical wisdom in this book that is hard to find elsewhere."-IIE TransactionsFilled with new and timely content, Methods of Multivariate Analysis, Third Edition provides examples and exercises based on more than sixty real data ... Read more

    $122.00 USD

  • Death of a Naturalist

    by Seamus Heaney ...
    The 1966 prize-winning debut poetry collection from the Irish Nobel laureate, "the best Irish poet since W. B. Yeats" (Robert Lowell)."His words give us the soil-reek of Ireland, the colourful violence of his childhood on a farm in Derry. The full-blooded energy of these poems makes Death of a Naturalist the best first book of poems I've read for some time." —C.B. Cox in the Spectator</stron... ... Read more

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  • The Grey Islands

    by John Steffler ...
    Since its first publication in 1985, The Grey Islands has become a classic of Canadian wilderness writing to set beside the works of Thoreau, Annie Dillard and Aldo Leopold. Using a broad range of forms and styles - lyric, anecdote, field notes, documents and pseudo-documents, ghost story, tall tale - Steffler relates the story of one man's pilgrimage to a remote island of Newfoundland's northern ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The January Man

    A Year of Walking Britain

    by Christopher Somerville ...
    'Evocatively written and charming' - Countryfile'The January Man is a book that makes you want to pull on your boots, grab a map and get out there' - Country LifeThe January Man is the story of a year of walks that was inspired by a song, Dave Goulder's 'The January Man'. Month by month, season by season and region by region, Christopher Somerville walks the British Isles, following routes that ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Bayesian Analysis of Stochastic Process Models

    by Mike Wiper, Fabrizio Ruggeri, David Insua ...
    Series Book 978 - Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
    Bayesian analysis of complex models based on stochastic processes has in recent years become a growing area. This book provides a unified treatment of Bayesian analysis of models based on stochastic processes, covering the main classes of stochastic processing including modeling, computational, inference, forecasting, decision making and important applied models.Key features:Explores Bayesian ... Read more

    $101.00 USD

  • Time Series: Theory and Methods

    by Peter J. Brockwell, Richard A. Davis ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This edition contains a large number of additions and corrections scattered throughout the text, including the incorporation of a new chapter on state-space models. The companion diskette for the IBM PC has expanded into the software package ITSM: An Interactive Time Series Modelling Package for the PC, which includes a manual and can be ordered from Springer-Verlag. * We are indebted to many ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Modelling Under Risk and Uncertainty

    An Introduction to Statistical, Phenomenological and Computational Methods

    by Etienne de Rocquigny ...
    Series Book 980 - Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
    Modelling has permeated virtually all areas of industrial, environmental, economic, bio-medical or civil engineering: yet the use of models for decision-making raises a number of issues to which this book is dedicated:How uncertain is my model ? Is it truly valuable to support decision-making ? What kind of decision can be truly supported and how can I handle residual uncertainty ? How much ... Read more

    $99.00 USD

  • Rain

    Four Walks in English Weather

    by Melissa Harrison ...
    A wonderful meditation on the English landscape in wet weather by the acclaimed novelist and nature writer, Melissa Harrison.Whenever rain falls, our countryside changes. Fields, farms, hills and hedgerows appear altered, the wildlife behaves differently, and over time the terrain itself is transformed.In Rain, Melissa Harrison explores our relationship with the weather as she follows the course ... Read more

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  • Robust Statistics

    by Peter J. Huber, Elvezio M. Ronchetti ...
    Series Book 693 - Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
    A new edition of the classic, groundbreaking book on robust statisticsOver twenty-five years after the publication of its predecessor, Robust Statistics, Second Edition continues to provide an authoritative and systematic treatment of the topic. This new edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded to reflect the latest advances in the field while also outlining the established theory and ... Read more

    $132.00 USD