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For Further Study

  1. Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, Walpole and Myers, Prentice Hall, NJ, 1988.

  2. An Introduction to Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics, Rohatgi, V.K. Wiley, NY, 1976.

  3. Methods for Statistical Analysis of Reliability and Life Data, Mann, N., R. Schafer, and N. Singpurwalla, John Wiley, NY, 1974.

  4. Reliability and Life Testing Handbook, (Vol. 2), Kececioglu, D., Editor, Prentice Hall, NJ, 1994.

  5. Practical Statistical Tools for Reliability Engineers, Coppola, A., RIAC, 1999.

  6. A Practical Guide to Statistical Analysis of Material Property Data, Romeu, J.L. and C. Grethlein, AMPTIAC, 2000.

  7. Statistical Confidence, Romeu, J.L., RIAC START, Volume 9, Number 4, http://theriac.org/DeskReference/viewDocument.php?id=223&Scope=reg