Variance Components Author:Shayle Robert Searle, George Casella, Charles E. McCulloch This volume is written on the subject of the summarizing of the variability of statistical data known as the analysis of variance table. Penned in a readable style, it provides an up-to-date treatment of research in the area. Starts with the history of analysis of variance and continues with discussions of balanced data, analysis of variance for... more » unbalanced data, predictions of random variables, hierarchical models and bayesian estimation, binary and discrete data, and the dispersion mean model.« less