Reliability: Modeling, Prediction, and Optimization

"...this should be a valuable reference for any engineer or statistician working in reliability." (Short Book Reviews, Vol. 20, No. 3, December 2000) This book presents a remarkably broad framework for the analysis of the technical and commercial aspects of product reliability... (Zentralblatt Math, Volume 945, No 20, 2000) "...a comprehensive overview..." (Short Book Reviews, December 2000) "...an excellent textbook for an advanced course in biostatistics and also an indispensable reference for biostatisticians and epidemiologists" (Short Book Reviews, December 2000) "I would recommend this book to practitioners and as a graduate level book." (Journal of the American Statistical Association, December 2001)