Statistics of Extremes and Records in Random Sequences

Learn about the statistical analysis of extreme values and record-breaking events in random sequences through a comprehensive pedagogical lecture delivered by Prof. Satya N. Majumdar as part of the Vignyana Patashala science lecture series. Explore fundamental concepts and advanced theories related to extreme value statistics, examining how record events occur and behave within random sequences. Delve into mathematical frameworks and practical applications that help understand the patterns and probabilities of extreme occurrences in various scientific contexts.