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Introductory statistics / Sheldon M. Ross.

By: Ross, Sheldon M [Author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Amsterdam : Elsevier Academic Press, 2010. Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxi, 818 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780123743886Subject(s): Mathematical statistics | Perrotis College -- Bachelor of science degreeDDC classification: 519.5

Contents:

1. Introduction to statistics - - 2. Describing data sets - - 3. Using statistics to summarize data sets - - 4. Probability - - 5. Discrete random varieties - - 6. Normal random variables - - 7. Distributions of sampling statistics - - 8. Estimation - - 9. Testing statistical hypotheses - - 10. Hypothesis tests concerning two populations - - 11. Analysis of variance - - 12. Linear regression - - 13. Chi-squared goodness-of-fit tests - - 14. Nonparametric hypotheses tests - - 15. Quality control.

Subject: In this third edition revised text, master expositor Sheldon Ross has produced a unique work in introductory statistics. The text's main merits are the clarity of presentation, contemporary examples and applications from diverse areas, and an explanation of intuition and ideas behind the statistical methods. Applications and examples refer to real-world issues, such as gun control, stock price models, health issues, driving age limits, school admission ages, use of helmets, sports, scientific fraud, and many others.

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In this third edition revised text, master expositor Sheldon Ross has produced a unique work in introductory statistics. The text's main merits are the clarity of presentation, contemporary examples and applications from diverse areas, and an explanation of intuition and ideas behind the statistical methods. Applications and examples refer to real-world issues, such as gun control, stock price models, health issues, driving age limits, school admission ages, use of helmets, sports, scientific fraud, and many others.

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