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1 DasGupta Ed. Selected Works in Probability and Statistics Anirban DasGupta Editor Selected Works of Debabrata Basu Selected Works in Probability and Statistics Selected Works of Debabrata Basu Anirban DasGupta Editor Statistics SWPS Selected Works of Debabrata Basu is book contains a little more than 20 of Debabrata Basu's most significant articles and writings. Debabrata Basu is internationally known for his highly influential and fundamental contributions to the foundations of statistics, survey sampling, sufficiency, and invariance. e major theorem bearing his name has had numerous applications to statistics and probability. e articles in this volume are reprints of the original articles, in a chronological order. e book also contains eleven commentaries written by some of the most distinguished scholars in the area of foundations and statistical inference. ese commentaries are by George Casella and V. Gopal, Phil Dawid, Tom DiCiccio and Alastair Young, Malay Ghosh, Jay kadane, Glen Meeden, Robert Serfling, Jayaram Sethuraman, Terry Speed, and Alan Welsh. Anirban DasGupta is Professor of Statistics at Purdue University. He is an Associate Editor of the Annals of Statistics, Statistics Surveys, and Metrika. He has also served in the editorial boards of the Journal of American Statistical Association, International Statistical Review, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, and Sankhya. He is the author of Springer’s Asymptotic eory of Statistics and Probability and of Funda- mentals of Probability, A First Course. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and is the author of 105 articles. 9 7 8 1 4 4 1 9 5 8 2 4 2 ISBN 978-1-4419-5824-2

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Page 1: Selected Works of Debabrata Basu - Purdue Universitydasgupta/basucover.pdfSelected Works of Debabrata Basu Selected Works in Probability and Statistics Selected Works of Debabrata

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DasGupta Ed.

Selected Works in Probability and Statistics

Anirban DasGupta Editor

Selected Works of Debabrata Basu

Selected Works in Probability and Statistics

Selected Works of Debabrata Basu

Anirban DasGupta Editor

Statistics

SWPS

Selected Works of Debabrata Basu

� is book contains a little more than 20 of Debabrata Basu's most signi� cant articles and writings. Debabrata Basu is internationally known for his highly in� uential and fundamental contributions to the foundations of statistics, survey sampling, su� ciency, and invariance. � e major theorem bearing his name has had numerous applications to statistics and probability. � e articles in this volume are reprints of the original articles, in a chronological order. � e book also contains eleven commentaries written by some of the most distinguished scholars in the area of foundations and statistical inference. � ese commentaries are by George Casella and V. Gopal, Phil Dawid, Tom DiCiccio and Alastair Young, Malay Ghosh, Jay kadane, Glen Meeden, Robert Ser� ing, Jayaram Sethuraman, Terry Speed, and Alan Welsh.

Anirban DasGupta is Professor of Statistics at Purdue University. He is an Associate Editor of the Annals of Statistics, Statistics Surveys, and Metrika. He has also served in the editorial boards of the Journal of American Statistical Association, International Statistical Review, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, and Sankhya. He is the author of Springer’s Asymptotic � eory of Statistics and Probability and of Funda-mentals of Probability, A First Course. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and is the author of 105 articles.

9 7 8 1 4 4 1 9 5 8 2 4 2

ISBN 978-1-4419-5824-2