Plane Answers to Complex Questions

Ronald Christensen is Professor of Statistics at the University of New Mexico, Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and former Chair of the ASA Section on Bayesian Statistical Science.

From the reviews of the fourth edition: "Researchers and students interested in linear statistical models. ... I admire Christensen's very personal and somehow easy-going writing style. ... All in all, Christensen's fourth edition is an excellent course and reference book ... ."--- (Simo Puntanen, International Statistical Review, Vol. 79 (3), 2011)

• Introduction.- Estimation.- Testing.- One-Way ANOVA.- Multiple Comparison Techniques.- Regression Analysis.- Multifactor Analysis of Variance.- Experimental Design Models.- Analysis of Covariance.- General Gauss-Markov Models.- Split Plot Models.- Mixed Models and Variance Components.- Model Diagnostics.- Variable Selection.- Collinearity and Alternative Estimates.-