N.-Y.: Springer, 1986. - 146p.
The Basic Model and The Estimation Problem
Basic Linear Technique
Linearization of the Basic Model
The Ordinary Least Squares Estimates
The Seely-Zyskind Results
The General Solution to Optimal Unbiased Estimation
Background from Algebra
The Structure of Semisimple Associative and Jordan Algebras
The Algebraic Structure of Variance Components
Statistical Consequences of the Algebraic Structure Theory
Concluding Remarks