Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Proceedings of the Second Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Conference: Second Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Date: July 31-August 12, 1950
Location: Statistical Laboratory of the University of California, Berkeley

Editor: Jerzy Neyman

Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 1951
666 pp.

Subjects:

Mathematical statistics--Congresses
Probabilities
Permanent link to this proceedings: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bsmsp/1200500213
ISSN:0097-0433

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Miscellaneous front pages, Proceedings of the Second Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Asymptotic Minimax Solutions of Sequential Point Estimation Problems

A. Wald; 1-11

Some Applications of the Cramér-Rao Inequality

J. L. Hodges and E. L. Lehmann; 13-22

A Generalized T Test and Measure of Multivariate Dispersion

Harold Hotelling; 23-41

Tolerance Intervals for Linear Regression

W. Allen Wallis; 43-51

Bayes and Minimax Estimates for Quadratic Loss Functions

M. A. Girshick and L. J. Savage; 53-73

Confidence Regions for Linear Regression

Paul G. Hoel; 75-81

"Optimum" Nonparametric Tests

Wassily Hoeffding; 83-92

Comparison of Experiments

David Blackwell; 93-102

The Asymptotic Distribution of Certain Characteristic Roots and Vectors

T. W. Anderson; 103-130

Asymptotically Subminimax Solutions of Compound Statistical Decision Problems

Herbert Robbins; 131-149

Characterization of the Minimal Complete Class of Decision Functions When the Number of Distributions and Decisions Is Finite

A. Wald and J. Wolfowitz; 149-157

On Median Tests for Linear Hypotheses

G. W. Brown and A. M. Mood; 159-166

Conditional Expectation and Convex Functions

E. W. Barankin; 167-169

Wiener's Random Function, and Other Laplacian Random Functions

Paul Lévy; 171-187

On Some Connections between Probability Theory and Differential and Integral Equations

M. Kac; 189-215

Recent Suggestions for the Reconciliation of Theories of Probability

Bruno de Finetti; 217-225

Diffusion Processes in Genetics

William Feller; 227-246

Random Ergodic Theorems and Markoff Processes with a Stable Distribution

Shizuo Kakutani; 247-261

A Problem on Random Walk

R. Sherman Lehman; 263-268

Continuous Parameter Martingales

J. L. Doob; 267-277

On Almost Sure Convergence

Michel Loève; 279-303

Some Mathematical Models for Branching Processes

T. E. Harris; 305-328

A Contribution to the Theory of Stochastic Processes

Harald Cramér; 329-339

The Strong Law of Large Numbers

Kai Lai Chung; 341-352

Some Problems on Random Walk in Space

A. Dvoretzky and P. Erdős; 353-367

A Remark on Characteristic Functions

A. Zygmund; 369-372

Random Functions from a Poisson Process

Robert Fortet; 373-385

An Approach to the Dynamics of Stellar Systems

Bertil Lindblad; 387-402

The Problem of Stellar Evolution Considered Statistically

Otto Struve; 403-415

Statistical Studies Relating to the Distribution of the Elements of Spectroscopic Binaries

Elizabeth L. Scott; 417-435

Correction of Frequency Functions for Observational Errors of the Variables

Robert J. Trumpler; 437-440

Hydrodynamical Description of Stellar Motions

L. G. Henyey; 441-448

Improvement by Means of Selection

W. G. Cochran; 449-470

Relative Precision of Minimum Chi-square and Maximum Likelihood Estimates of Regression Coefficients

Joseph Berkson; 471-479

Nonlinear Programming

H. W. Kuhn and A. W. Tucker; 481-492

Why "should" Statisticians and Businessmen Maximize "moral Expectation"?

J. Marschak; 493-506

An Extension of the Basic Theorems of Classical Welfare Economics

Kenneth J. Arrow; 507-532

The Concept of Probability in Quantum Mechanics

Richard P. Feynman; 533-541

Statistical Questions in Meson Theory

Harold W. Lewis; 543-551

Statistical Mechanics of a Continuous Medium (vibrating String with Fixed Ends)

J. Kampé de Fériet; 553-566

Philosophical Problems of the Statistical Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

Victor F. Lenzen; 567-579

Correlation of Position for the Ideal Quantum Gas

G. Placzek; 581-588

Distribution of Vehicle Speeds and Travel Times

Donald S. Berry and Daniel M. Belmont; 589-602

Statistical Techniques in the Field of Traffic Engineering and Traffic Research

T. W. Forbes; 603-625

Correlograms for Pacific Ocean Waves

Philip Rudnick; 627-638

Experimental Correlogram Analyses of Artificial Time Series (with Special Reference to Analyses of Oceanographic Data)

H. R. Seiwell; 639-666

Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability

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