The research described herein is motivated by a study of the relationship between agricultural meteorology and three major yields of crops in a province of China. To build a regression model for this ...

There exists a growing literature on the estimation of gamma distributed multiplicative shared frailty models. There is, however, often a need to model more complicated frailty structures, but ...

Description: Multivariate calculus; partial differentiation; implicit function theorems and transformations; line and surface integrals; vector fields; theorems of Gauss, Green, and Stokes. Credit ...

To provide the student with the necessary mathematical tools in order to model a wide variety of different physical problems, ranging from waves on strings, the propagation of signals, the diffusion ...