Alan Stuart is former Professor of Statistics at the London School of Economics.J. Keith Ord is Professor of Management Science and Statistics at Pennsylvania State University.

• Frequency Distributions. Measures of Location and Dispersion.Moments and Cumulants.Characteristic Functions.Standard Distributions.Systems of Distributions.Multivariate Distributions.Probability and Statistical Inference.Random Sampling.Standard Errors.Exact Sampling Distributions.Cumulants of Sampling Distributions 1.Cumulants of Sampling Distributions 2.Order Statistics.The Multinormal Distribution and Quadratic Forms.Distributions Associated with the Normal.Appendix Tables.References.Matrix of Examples in Text.Indexes.

Alan Stuart is former Professor of Statistics at the London School of Economics.J. Keith Ord is Professor of Management Science and Statistics at Pennsylvania State University.

• Frequency Distributions. Measures of Location and Dispersion.Moments and Cumulants.Characteristic Functions.Standard Distributions.Systems of Distributions.Multivariate Distributions.Probability and Statistical Inference.Random Sampling.Standard Errors.Exact Sampling Distributions.Cumulants of Sampling Distributions 1.Cumulants of Sampling Distributions 2.Order Statistics.The Multinormal Distribution and Quadratic Forms.Distributions Associated with the Normal.Appendix Tables.References.Matrix of Examples in Text.Indexes.

Alan Stuart is former Professor of Statistics at the London School of Economics.J. Keith Ord is Professor of Management Science and Statistics at Pennsylvania State University.

• Frequency Distributions. Measures of Location and Dispersion.Moments and Cumulants.Characteristic Functions.Standard Distributions.Systems of Distributions.Multivariate Distributions.Probability and Statistical Inference.Random Sampling.Standard Errors.Exact Sampling Distributions.Cumulants of Sampling Distributions 1.Cumulants of Sampling Distributions 2.Order Statistics.The Multinormal Distribution and Quadratic Forms.Distributions Associated with the Normal.Appendix Tables.References.Matrix of Examples in Text.Indexes.