Book Reviews

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Analysis of Longitudinal Data. Peter J. Diggle, Kung-Yee Liang, and Scott L. Zeger. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. xi + 253 pp. $36. Reviewed by Thomas R. Ten Have The Pennsylvania State University Models for Repeated Measurements. J. K. Lindsey. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. xiv + 413 pp. $56.95. Reviewed by Stuart R. Lipsitz Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard School of Public Health Modelling Survival Data in Medical Research. D. Collett. London: Chapman and Hall, 1994. xiii + 347 pp. £19.99. Reviewed by Ralph B. D'Agostino Boston University An Introduction to Regression Graphics. R. Dennis Cook and Sanford Weisberg. New York: John Wiley, 1994. xx + 253 pp. $49.95. Reviewed by Dianne Cook Iowa State University Process Capability Indices. Samuel Kotz and Norman L. Johnson, London: Chapman and Hall, 1993. × +212 pp. £34.99. Reviewed by Esteban Walker University of Tennessee Analysis of Two-Way Layouts. John Mandel. New York: Routledge, Chapman and Hall, 1995. xiv + 138 pp. $49.95. Reviewed by Anne Freeny AT&T Bell Laboratories Robust Asymptotic Statistics. Helmut Rieder. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1994. xxii + 390 pp. $49. Reviewed by Rudolf Beran University of California, Berkeley Inference and Asymptotics. O. E. Barndorff-Nielsen and D. R. Cox. London: Chapman and Hall, 1994. × + 360 pp. £29.99. Reviewed by Thomas J. DiCiccio Cornell University Multistage Selection and Ranking Procedures: Second-Order Asymptotics. Nitis Mukhopadhyay and Tumulesh K. S. Solanky. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1994. xii + 424 pp. $125. Reviewed by Pinyuen Chen Syracuse University Statistical Models for Ordinal Variables. Clifford C. Clogg and Edward S. Shihadeh. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1994. xiii + 192 pp. $32.95. Reviewed by David Andrich Murdoch University Statistical Applications Using Fuzzy Sets. Kenneth G. Manton, Max A. Woodbury, and H. Dennis Tolley. New York: John Wiley, 1994. xi + 312 pp. $59.95. Reviewed by Shelby J. Haberman Northwestern University Networks and Chaos: Statistical and Probabilistic Aspects. O. E. Barndorff-Nielsen, J. L. Jensen, and W. S. Kendall. London: Chapman and Hall, 1993. xvii + 307 pp. $59.95. Reviewed by Colin Mallows AT&T Bell Labs Laws of Small Numbers: Extremes and Rare Events. Michael Falk, Jurg Hüsler, and Rolf-Dieter Reiss. Boston: Birkhäuser Boston, 1994. xi + 282 pp. $49.50. Reviewed by Thomas Mikosch University of Groningen Number-Theoretic Methods in Statistics. Kai-Tai Fang and Y. Wang. London: Chapman and Hall, 1994. xii + 340 pp. $59.95. Reviewed by Josep Ginebra Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Markov Models and Optimization. M. H. A. Davis. London: Chapman and Hall, 1993. xiv + 295 pp. $49.95. Reviewed by Angelos Dassios London School of Economics