Download or read book Handbook of Nonlinear Regression Models written by David A. Ratkowsky and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The background; An introduction to regression modeling; Nonlinear regression modeling; An illustrative example of regression modeling; The models; Models with one X variable, convex/concave curves; Models with one X variable, sigmoidally shaped curves; Models with one X variable, curves with maxima and minima; Models with more than one explanatory viariable; Other models and excluded models; Obtaining good initial parameter estimates; Summary; References; Table of symbols; Appendix; Author index; Subject index.