MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS
Mathematical statistics 36 languages Article Talk Read Edit View history From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Illustration of linear regression on a data set. Regression analysis is an important part of mathematical statistics. Statistics Outline Statisticians Glossary Notation Journals Lists of topics Articles Category Mathematics portal Mathematical statistics is the application of probability theory , a branch of mathematics , to statistics , as opposed to techniques for collecting statistical data. Specific mathematical techniques which are used for this include mathematical analysis , linear algebra , stochastic analysis , differential equations , and measure theory . [1] [2] Introduction [ edit ] Statistical data collection is concerned with the planning of studies, especially with the design of randomized experiments and with the planning of surveys using random sampling...