Core sampling has often been used as a quick method of determining the presence or absence of prehistoric sites, although its accuracy and utility in locational studies have been rightly challenged.

A function \(f\) has an absolute maximum at \(c\) if \(f(c)\geq f(x)\) for all \(x\in D\text{,}\) the domain of \(f\text{.}\) The number \(f(c)\) is called the ...

Textbooks continue to recommend the use of an asymptotic normal distribution to provide an interval estimate for the unknown size, N, of a closed population studied by a mark-recapture experiment or ...

Bernstein polynomial estimation provides a robust nonparametric technique for approximating both density and distribution functions. Based on the properties of Bernstein polynomials, which uniformly ...