Larry Wasserman A Concise Course in Statistical Inference Reviews Summary
Ratings Breakdown
Rated 4.4 by 213 people
Pros from Reviews
- Overview of modern statistics
- Nice list of references
- Good roadmap for studying statistics
- Comprehensive coverage of key topics
- Complete proofs with few holes
- Intuitive and efficient communication of concepts
- Brand new condition of the book
- Useful for learning statistical inference
Cons from Reviews
- Not suitable for first exposure
- Some typos in important equations
- Lacks background intuition
- Rife with abuse of notation
- Unclear definitions
- Many results stated without proof
- Rushed topics with glossed-over applications
- Exercises not well-posed
Notable Features
Hardcover
462 pages
Language: English
Best Sellers Rank: #291,360 in Books
Customer Reviews: 4.4