ABSTRACT

The Most Comprehensive Book on the SubjectChronicles the Development of the Weibull Distribution in Statistical Theory and Applied StatisticsExploring one of the most important distributions in statistics, The Weibull Distribution: A Handbook focuses on its origin, statistical properties, and related distributions. The book also presents various ap

chapter |2 pages

I Genesis, theory and description

chapter 3|91 pages

Related distributions

chapter 5|31 pages

Order statistics and related variables

chapter 6|19 pages

Characterizations

chapter |2 pages

II Applications and inference

chapter 8|27 pages

Collecting life data

chapter 12|21 pages

Parameter estimation —Methods of moments

chapter 14|20 pages

Parameter estimation — BAYESIAN approaches

chapter 18|14 pages

Inference of WEIBULL processes

chapter 20|14 pages

Prediction of future random quantities

chapter 21|27 pages

WEIBULL parameter testing

chapter |2 pages

III Appendices

chapter |3 pages

Abbreviations

chapter |3 pages

Mathematical and statistical notations