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Book SynopsisWILEY--INTERSCIENCE PAPERBACK SERIES The Wiley--Interscience Paperback Series consists of selected books that have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort to increase global appeal and general circulation.
Trade Review"…a significant and comprehensive resource...available in an attractive and reasonably priced format." (
Technometrics, August 2005)
"...an excellent addition to a six-sigma program...as well as a useful resource for the reliability engineer or student in statistics. The book is also applicable to many other fields..." (IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, July/August 2005)
“…extremely useful for courses on life data analysis, statistical quality control and product marketing.” (Zentralblatt Math, Vol.1054, No.05, 2005)
Table of ContentsPreface to the Paperback Edition.
Preface.
About the Author.
1. Overview and Background.
2. Basic Concepts and Distributions for Product Life.
3. Probability Plotting of Complete and Singly Censored Data.
4. Graphical Analysis of Multiply Censored Data.
5. Series Systems and Competing Risks.
6. Analysis of Complete Data.
7. Linear Methods for Singly Censored Data.
8. Maximum Likelihood Analysis of Multiply Censored Data.
9. Analyses of Inspection Data (Qualtal-Response and Interval Data).
10. Comparisons (Hypothesis Tests) For Complete Data.
11. Comparisons with Linear Estimators (Singly Censored and Complete Data).
12. Maximum Likelihood Comparisons (Multiply Censored and Other Data).
13. Survey of Other Topics.
Appendix A. Tables..
References.
Index.