The Analyst's Bookshelf
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Book Reviews
—Patrick Rivett, Principles of Model-Building—The Construction of Models for Decision Analysis, John Wiley and Sons, New York, N.Y., 1973, 141 pages, $8.50—reviewed by Stephen Pollock;
—Umberto Bertele and Francesco Brioschi, Nonserial Dynamic Programming, Academic Press, New York, N.Y., 1972, 235 pages, $13.95—reviewed by Thomas Morton;
—S. L. S. Jacoby, J. S. Kiwalik, and J. T. Pizzo, Iterative Methods for Nonlinear Optimization Problems, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1972, 274 pages—reviewed by John E. Dennis;
—A. W. F. Edwards, Likelihood: An Account of the Statistical Concept of Likelihood and its Application to Scientific Inference, Cambridge University Press, New York, N.Y., 1972, 235 pages, $13.50—reviewed by George H. Weiss;
—Isaac N. Gibra, Probability and Statistical Inference for Scientists and Engineers, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1973, 596 pages, $16.50—reviewed by Tuncel M. Yegulalp.
