Poisson Approximation

A. D. (Professor of Biomathematics, Professor of Biomathematics, University of Zurich) Barbour, Lars (Professor of Mathematical Statistics, Professor of Mathematical Statistics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm) Holst, Svante (Professor of Mathematics, Professor of Mathematics, Uppsala University) Janson

Oxford University Press, 1992

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The modern theories of reliability and insurance are based on the assumption that the occurence of rare events is governed by Poisson processes. This volume provides an introduction to the Stein-Chen method, which makes it possible to assess how much error is introduced by the assumption.

ISBN-13
9780198522355
ISBN-10
0198522355
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
1992
Publication date
1992-02-27
Pages
288
Dimensions
234x153x16
Weight
588