1st Edition

Symmetric Multivariate and Related Distributions

By Kai Wang Fang Copyright 1990
230 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

230 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

Since the publication of the by now classical Johnson and Kotz Continuous Multivariate Distributions (Wiley, 1972) there have been substantial developments in multivariate distribution theory especially in the area of non-normal symmetric multivariate distributions. The book by Fang, Kotz and Ng summarizes these developments in a manner which is accessible to a reader with only limited background... Read more
Preface, 1: Preliminaries, 2: Spherically and elliptically symmetric distributions, 3: Some subclasses of elliptical distributions, 4: Characterizations, 5: Multivariate ?1-norm symmetric distributions, 6: Multivariate Liouville distributions, 7: ?-Symmetric distributions, References, Index

Biography

Kai Wang Fang