Stein's Method: Expository Lectures and Applications
- ISBN-10
- 0940600625
- ISBN-13
- 9780940600621
- Category
- Approximation theory
- Pages
- 139
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- IMS
- Authors
- Susan Holmes, Persi Diaconis
Description
"These papers were presented and developed as expository talks at a summer-long workshop on Stein's method at Stanford's Department of Statistics in 1998."--P. iii.
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