[net.math.stat] NONPARAMETRIC STAT BOOKS

walt_sak@proper.UUCP (walt_sak) (01/21/86)

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                    NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS
                (Books on concepts and methods.)
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Conover, W. J.
Practical  nonparametric statistics / 2nd ed.  New York :  Wiley, 
c1980.

Daniel, Wayne W., 
Applied  nonparametric  statistics,  Boston :  Houghton  Mifflin, 
c1978.

Gibbons, Jean Dickinson, 
Nonparametric statistical inference 2nd ed.  New York: M. Dekker, 
c1985.

Pratt, John W. 
Concepts  of nonparametric theory,  New York  :  Springer-Verlag, 
c1981.   

Puri, Madan Lal.
Nonparametric methods in general linear models, New York : Wiley, 
c1985. 

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Would  anyone  like  to offer a comparative review on  the  books 
above?      Short  comments  on  the  net  might  be  nice  also.    
Thanks.


Walt Sakai  
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