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Theory of Statistics - George Mason University

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derivative <strong>of</strong> a functional, 752–753<br />

derivative with respect to a vector or<br />

matrix, 793<br />

det(·), 775<br />

determinant <strong>of</strong> a square matrix, 775<br />

determining class, 3, 79<br />

deviance, 241, 490<br />

DF see CDF, 14<br />

DFT (discrete Fourier transform), 680<br />

diag(·), 791<br />

difference equation, 681<br />

differential, 797<br />

differential equation, 681<br />

differentiation <strong>of</strong> vectors and matrices,<br />

793<br />

diffusion process, 757<br />

digamma function, 462, 857<br />

dimensionality, 186<br />

problems in higher dimensions, 186,<br />

198<br />

Dirac delta function, 730, 856<br />

Dirac measure, 702<br />

direct product, 611, 785<br />

Dirichlet function, 715<br />

discrete Fourier transform (DFT), 680<br />

discrete random variable, 19<br />

disjoint sets, 612<br />

disjointification, 613<br />

distribution family<br />

Benford’s, 831<br />

Bernoulli, 94, 233, 265, 277, 329, 336,<br />

386, 390, 393, 394, 443, 448, 455,<br />

477, 478, 514, 516, 535, 537, 830<br />

beta, 63, 170, 228, 333, 351, 353, 356,<br />

370, 379, 381, 835<br />

binomial, 58, 167, 170, 179, 233, 272,<br />

333, 336, 351, 356, 361, 370, 379,<br />

381, 386, 443, 455, 527, 830<br />

Cauchy, 26, 43, 65, 150, 171, 174, 181,<br />

457, 835<br />

chi-squared, 56, 59, 60, 190, 833<br />

complex multivariate normal, 189,<br />

832<br />

conditional, 111, 119<br />

Dirichlet, 170, 835<br />

discrete uniform, 830<br />

double exponential, 167, 170, 171,<br />

181, 309, 836<br />

doubly noncentral F, 191<br />

<strong>Theory</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Statistics</strong> c○2000–2013 James E. Gentle<br />

Index 885<br />

elliptical, 187<br />

ɛ-mixture distribution, 157, 184, 457,<br />

596–600, 747<br />

exponential, 20, 55, 63, 97, 99, 129,<br />

167, 170, 171, 181, 224, 378, 393,<br />

446, 447, 452, 467, 479, 506, 508,<br />

517, 525, 836<br />

spacings, 64, 129<br />

exponential class, 169–177<br />

attainment <strong>of</strong> CRLB, 396<br />

conjugate priors, 333, 378<br />

extreme value, 99, 836<br />

F, 59, 191, 833<br />

families, 155–194, 827–836<br />

gamma, 58, 98, 170, 181, 227, 380,<br />

383, 451, 462, 463, 836<br />

geometric, 830<br />

hypergeometric, 159, 380, 464, 830<br />

infinitely divisible, 185<br />

inverse Gaussian, 58, 170, 181, 834<br />

inverted chi-squared, 170, 338, 834<br />

inverted gamma, 378, 834<br />

inverted Wishart, 834<br />

location-scale, 179<br />

logarithmic, 831<br />

logistic, 170, 181, 835<br />

lognormal, 43, 148, 170, 834<br />

multinomial, 170, 466, 830<br />

multivariate matrix normal, 188, 832<br />

multivariate normal, 188, 268, 832<br />

negative binomial, 58, 170, 233, 336,<br />

353, 380, 386, 439, 443, 455, 830<br />

noncentral chi-squared, 190, 833<br />

noncentral F, 191, 833<br />

noncentral t, 833<br />

normal, 56, 58, 60, 96, 167, 170, 181,<br />

187–194, 223, 226, 238, 285, 294,<br />

308, 337, 338, 355, 362, 367, 392,<br />

396, 469, 664, 832<br />

Pareto, 164, 170, 171, 835<br />

Poisson, 57, 167, 170, 374, 380, 383,<br />

397, 439, 831<br />

positive Poisson, 183, 197, 198<br />

power function, 164, 835<br />

power law, 164<br />

power series, 170, 174, 831<br />

regular, 168–169<br />

skew normal, 834<br />

spherical, 187

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