ABSTRACT

Experimental design is often overlooked in the literature of applied and mathematical statistics: statistics is taught and understood as merely a collection of methods for analyzing data. Consequently, experimenters seldom think about optimal design, including prerequisites such as the necessary sample size needed for a precise answer for an experi

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

part I|4 pages

I Determining the Minimal Size of an Experiment for Given Precision

part II|4 pages

II Construction of Optimal Designs

part III|4 pages

III Special Designs

chapter 9|16 pages

Second Order Designs

chapter 10|10 pages

Mixture Designs