Book Reviews

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International Encyclopedia of Statistics (Vols. 1 and 2).: W.H. Kruskal and J.M. Tanur (eds.). New York. Free Press. 1978. 1350 pp. $100.00 (a set). Reviewed By S. James Press

Jacob Wolfowitz Selected Papers.: J. Kiefer (ed.), with the assistance of U. Augustin and L. Weiss. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1980. xxiii + 642 pp. Reviewed By Somesh Das Gupta

Inference and Linear Models.: D.A.S. Fraser. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1979. xii + 297 pp. $34.50. Reviewed By Robert J. Buehler

Random Allocations.: Valentin F. Kolchin, Boris A. Sevast'yanov, and Vladimir P. Chistyakov. New York: John Wiley, 1978. xi + 262 pp. $19.95. Reviewed By Larry P. Ammann

An Introduction to Stochastic Processes (3rd ed.).: M.S. Bartlett. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1978. xvii + 388 pp. $26.50. Reviewed By Peter W. M. John

Linear Estimation and Stochastic Control.: M.H.A. Davis. New York: Halsted Press, 1977. xii + 224 pp. $14.95. Reviewed By Patrick L. Odell

Information Theory As Applied to Chemical Analysis.: Karel Eckschlager and Vladimiŕ Štěpańek. New York: Wiley Interscience, 1979. xv + 182 pp. $19.50. Reviewed By Patrick L. Brockett

An Introduction to Applied Probability.: Ian F. Blake. New York: John Wiley, 1979. 528 pp. $21.95. Reviewed By Steven Fahrenholtz

Statistical Computing.: William J. Kennedy, Jr. and James E. Gentle. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1980. xi + 591 pp. $26.50. Reviewed By Gary Tietjen

Multivariate Analysis in Educational Research: Applications of the MULTIVARIANCE Program.: Jeremy D. Finn and Ingrid Mattsson. Chicago: National Educational Resources, 1978. viii + 138 pp. $12.50 (paperback). Reviewed By P. K. Sen

Law and Economics: An Introductory Analysis.: Werner Z. Hirsch. San Francisco: Academic Press, 1979. xv + 275 pp. $16.50. Reviewed By David Kaye

Census ′80: Continuing the Factfinder Tradition.: Charles P. Kaplan and Thomas Van Valey. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980. xviii + 490 pp. $7.50 (paperback). Reviewed By Michael R. Haines

The Recall Method in Social Surveys.: Louis Moss and Harvey Goldstein (eds.). London: University of London, Institute of Education, 1979. 176 pp. £5.95 (paperback). Reviewed By Norman M. Bradburn

Survey Sampling and Measurement.: N. Krishnan Namboodiri (ed.). New York: Academic Press, 1978. xxi + 364 pp. $23.00. Reviewed By Benjamin King

Fundamentals of Decision Analysis.: Irving H. LaValle. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1978. xiii + 626 pp. $25.00. Reviewed By W. A. Ericson

Introduction to Social Statistics.: Vanderlyn R. Pine. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1977. xiv + 415 pp. $13.95. Reviewed By George T. Duncan

Mathematical Models As a Tool for the Social Sciences.: Bruce J. West (ed.). New York: Gordon and Breach, 1980. 120 pp. $26.50. Reviewed By Prem K. Goel

Statistical Analysis: Applications to Business and Economics.: Clark A. Hawkins and Jean E. Weber. New York: Harper and Row, 1980. xiii + 626 pp. $20.95.

Statistical Concepts: With Applications to Business and Economics.: Richard W. Madsen and Melvin L. Moeschberger. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1980. xv + 653 pp. $19.95.

Statistics for Business and Economics.: Joseph G. Van Matre and Glenn H. Gilbreath. Dallas: Business Publications, 1980. xiii + 589 pp. $18.50. Reviewed By Anne B. Koehler