An Introduction to Multivariate Statistical Analysis

Perfected over three editions and more than forty years, this field- and classroom-tested reference:

* Uses the method of maximum likelihood to a large extent to ensure reasonable, and in some cases optimal procedures.

* Treats all the basic and important topics in multivariate statistics.

* Adds two new chapters, along with a number of new sections.

* Provides the most methodical, up-to-date information on MV statistics available.