Heavy-Tail Phenomena by Sidney I. Resnick, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters in Brampton, ON

This comprehensive text gives an interesting and useful blend of the mathematical, probabilistic and statistical tools used in heavy-tail analysis. It is uniquely devoted to heavy-tails and emphasizes both probability modeling and statistical methods for fitting models. Prerequisites for the reader include a prior course in stochastic processes and probability, some statistical background, some familiarity with time series analysis, and ability to use a statistics package. This work will serve second-year graduate students and researchers in the areas of applied mathematics, statistics, operations research, electrical engineering, and economics. | Heavy-Tail Phenomena by Sidney I. Resnick, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters