Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Modulation of symmetric densities; 2. The skew-normal distribution: probability; 3. The skew-normal distribution: statistics; 4. Heavy and adaptive tails; 5. The multivariate skew-normal distribution; 6. Skew-elliptical distributions; 7. Further extensions and other directions; 8. Application-oriented work; Appendices; References.
The skew-normal and related families by Adelchi Azzalini. ISBN 9781107029279. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.