Partial table of contents: Maximum-Entropy Probability Distributions: Principles, Formalism and Techniques. Maximum-Entropy Discrete Univariate Probability Distributions. Maximum-Entropy Discrete Multivariate Probability Distributions. Maximum-Entropy Continuous Multivariate Probability Distributions. Maximum-Entropy Distributions in Statistical Mechanics. Minimum Discrepancy Measures. Concavity (Convexity) of Maximum-Entropy (Minimum Information) Functions. Equivalence of Maximum-Entropy Principle and Gauss's Principle of Density Estimation.

Maximum-Entropy Principle and Contingency Tables. Maximum-Entropy Principle and Statistics. Maximum-Entropy Models in Regional and Urban Planning. Maximum-Entropy Models in Marketing and Elections. Maximum-Entropy Spectral Analysis. Maximum-Entropy Image Reconstruction. Maximum-Entropy Principle in Operations Research. References.

Author Index. Subject Index.