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Detection

Theory
Applications and
Digital Signal Processing
Detection
Theory
Applications and
Digital Signal Processing
Ralph D. Hippenstiel

CRC PR E S S
Boca Raton London New York Washington, D.C.
0434/disclaimer Page 1 Wednesday, October 17, 2001 8:48 AM

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Hippenstiel, Ralph Dieter, 1941-


Detection theory : applications and digital signal processing / Ralph D. Hippenstiel.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8493-0434-2 (alk. paper)
1. Signal processing—Digital techniques. 2. Signal detection—Mathematics. 3.
Electronic surveillance. 4. Detectors. 5. Signal theory
(Telecommunication)—Mathematics. I. Title.

TK5102.9 .H58 2001


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