by George Christakos (Author)
This scholarly introductory treatment explores the fundamentals of modern geostatistics, viewing them as the product of the advancement of the epistemic status of stochastic data analysis. The focus on the Bayesian maximum entropy approach for studying spatiotemporal distributions of natural variables offers a deeper understanding of geostatistics in models of scientific mapping. 2000 edition.
Author Biography
George Christakos is the Birch Distinguished Professor of Geography at San Diego State University. His other Dover book is Random Field Models in Earth Sciences (43872-4).
Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: 0.7 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 17, 2012