Book Reviews

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Statistical Analysis With Missing Data.; Roderick J. A. Little and Donald B. Rubin. New York: John Wiley, 1987. xiv + 278 pp. $34.95. reviewed by Maureen Lahiff

Response Surfaces: Designs and Analysis.; André I. Khuri and John A. Cornell. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1987. xii + 405 pp. $45 (U.S.A. and Canada); $54 (elsewhere). reviewed by Michael L. Deaton

Combinatorics of Experimental Design.; Anne Penfold Street and Deborah J. Street. Oxford, U.K.: Clarendon Press, 1987. xiv + 400 pp. $55 (cloth); $27. 50 (paperback). reviewed by Hari K. Iyer

Multivariate Statistical Simulation.; Mark E. Johnson. New York: John Wiley, 1987. ix + 230 pp. $34.95. reviewed by Mark J. Schervish

Stochastic Simulation.; Brian D. Ripley. New York: John Wiley, 1987. xi + 237 pp. $32.95. reviewed by Barry L. Nelson

Statistical Data Analysis Based on the L ₁-Norm and Related Methods.; Yadolah Dodge (ed.). Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1987. xiii + 464 pp. Df1. 200. reviewed by Douglas M. Hawkins

Modern Mathematical Statistics.; Edward J. Dudewicz and Satya N. Mishra. New York: John Wiley, 1988. xix + 838 pp. $44.80. reviewed by Richard Madsen

Properties of Estimators for the Gamma Distribution.; K. O. Bowman and L. R. Shenton. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1988. xvi + 268 pp. $65 (U.S.A. and Canada); $78 (elsewhere). reviewed by Lee Bain

Nonlinear Statistical Models.; A. Ronald Gallant, New York: John Wiley, 1987. vii + 610 pp. $49.95. reviewed by Chih-Ling Tsai

Mixture Models: Inference and Applications to Clustering.; G. L. McLachlan and K. E. Basford. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1987. xi + 253 pp. $69.75 (U.S.A. and Canada); $83.50 (elsewhere). reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

Statistical Image Processing and Graphics.; Edward J. Wegman and Douglas J. DePriest. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1986. xii + 351 pp. $74.75 (U.S.A. and Canada); $89.50 elsewhere. reviewed by Brian S. Yandell

Brownian Motion and Stochastic Calculus.; Ioannis Karatzas and Steven E. Schreve. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1988. xxiii + 472 pp. $44.95. reviewed by Richard Dykstra

State Space Modeling of Time Series.; Masanao Aoki. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1987. xi + 314 pp. $67 (cloth); $25 (paperback). reviewed by Francis X. Diebold

Time Series: Theory and Methods.; Peter J. Brockwell and Richard A. Davis. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1987. ix + 519 pp. $48. reviewed by William Bell

Forecasting Aggregated Vector ARMA Processes.; Helmut Lütkepohl. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1987. x + 323 pp. $32.80 (paperback). reviewed by E. P. Howrey

Signal Detection in Non-Gaussian Noise.; Saleem A. Kassam. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1988. ix + 234 pp. $48. reviewed by Edward J. Wegman

Applied Probability and Queues.; Soren Asmussen. Chichester, U.K.: John Wiley, 1987. x + 318 pp. $67.95. reviewed by Donald P. Gaver, Jr.

Statistical Process Control: A Practical Guide.; John S. Oakland. New York: Halsted Press, 1986. xi + 282 pp. $49.95.

Statistical Quality Control for Manufacturing Managers.; William S. Messina. New York: John Wiley, 1987. xiii + 331 pp. $44.95. reviewed by Marilyn Hart

Life Table Techniques and Their Applications.; Krishnan Namboodiri and C. M. Suchindran. New York: Academic Press, 1987. xii + 273 pp. $39.95. reviewed by Shiro Horiuchi

Survey Research in the United States: Roots and Emergence, 1890–1960.; Jean M. Converse. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. xv + 564 pp., $50. reviewed by Eleanor Singer

Social Information Processing and Survey Methodology.; H.-J. Hippler, N. Schwarz, and S. Sudman (eds.). New York: Springer-Verlag, 1987. vi + 223 pp. $34.50 (paperback). reviewed by Robert P. Abelson

The Behavioral and Social Sciences: Achievements and Opportunities.; D. R. Gerstein, R. D. Luce, N. J. Smelser, and S. Sperlich (eds.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1988. xv + 282 pp. $29.50 (U.S.A., Canada, and Mexico); $35.50 (elsewhere). reviewed by James T. Austin

Sociological Methodology, 1987.; Clifford C. Clogg (ed.). American Sociological Association, 1987. xiv + 413 pp. $35. reviewed by Stanley Wasserman

Handbook for Teaching Statistics and Research Methods.; Mark E. Ware and Charles L. Brewer (eds.). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1988. iv + 239 pp. $19.95 (paperback). reviewed by David K. Hildebrand

Statistical Methods for the Social and Behavioral Sciences.; Leonard A. Marascuilo and Ronald C. Serlin. New York: W. H. Freeman, 1988. xxvi + 804 pp., $44.95. reviewed by William M. Stallings

Computation Into Criticism: A Study of Jane Austen's Novels and an Experiment in Method.; J. F. Burrows, Oxford, U. K.: Oxford University Press, 1987. xv + 255 pp. $48. reviewed by Malcolm J. Sherman

Statistics Explained: Basic Concepts and Methods.; R. Kapadia and G. Andersson. Chichester, U.K.: Ellis Horwood, 1987. 234 pp. $36.95. reviewed by Elke U. Weber