Introduction to Robust Estimation and Hypothesis Testing, Second Edition, focuses on the practical applications of modern, robust methods which can greatly enhance our chances of detecting true differences among groups and true associations among variables. * Covers latest developments in robust regression * Covers latest improvements in ANOVA * Includes newest rank-based methods * Describes and illustrated easy to use software
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Introduction to Robust Estimation and Hypothesis Testing Second Edition
Rand R. Wilcox Department of Psychology University of Southern California
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