Essentials of Statistics
ISBN: 9780321434258 | 0321434250
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback w/CD
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008
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Essentials of Statistics,Third Edition is the ideal text for instructors who want a more economical and streamlined text for their introductory statistics course. Drawn from Triola's Elementary Statistics, Tenth Edition, this text provides the same student-friendly approach with material presented in a real-world context. Datasets and other resources (where applicable) for this book are available here .
Key Message:Essentials of Statistics,Third Editionis the ideal text for readers who want a more economical and st... MORE
Key Message:Essentials of Statistics,Third Editionis the ideal text for readers who want a more economical and st... MORE
| Introduction to Statistics | |
| Overview | |
| Types of Data | |
| Critical Thinking | |
| Design of Experiments | |
| Summarizing and Graphing Data | |
| Overview | |
| Frequency Distributions | |
| Histograms | |
| Statistical Graphics | |
| Statistics for Describing, Exploring, and Comparing Data | |
| Overvie... MORE | |
| Measures of Center | |
| Measures of Variation | |
| Measures of Relative Standing | |
| Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) | |
| Probability | |
| Overview | |
| Fundamentals | |
| Addition Rule | |
| Multiplication Rule: Basics | |
| Multiplication Rule: Complements and Conditional Probability | |
| Counting | |
| Bayes' Theorem (on CD-ROM) | |
| Probability Distributions | |
| Overview | |
| Random Variables | |
| Binomial Probability Distributions | |
| Mean, Variance, and Standard Deviation for the Binomial Distribution | |
| Normal Probability Distributions | |
| Overview | |
| The Standard Normal Distribution | |
| Applications of Normal Distributions | |
| Sampling Distributions and Estimators | |
| The Central Limit Theorem | |
| Normal as Approximation to Binomial | |
| Estimates and Sample Sizes | |
| Overview | |
| Estimating a Population Proportion | |
| Estimating a Population Mean: s Known | |
| Estimating a Population Mean: s Not Known | |
| Estimating a Population Variance | |
| Hypothesis Testing | |
| Overview | |
| Basics of Hypothesis Testing | |
| Testing a Claim about a Proportion | |
| Testing a Claim about a Mean: s Known | |
| Testing a Claim about a Mean: s Not Known | |
| Testing a Claim about Variation | |
| Inferences from Two Samples | |
| Overview | |
| Inferences about Two Proportions | |
| Inferences about Two Means: Independent Samples | |
| Inferences from Matched Pairs | |
| Correlation and Regression | |
| Overview | |
| Correlation | |
| Regression | |
| Variation and Prediction Intervals | |
| Rank Correlation | |
| Chi-Square and Analysis of Variance | |
| Overview | |
| Multinomial Experiments: Goodness-0f-Fit | |
| Contingency Tables: Independence and Homogeneity | |
| Analysis of Variance | |
| Appendices | |
| Tables | |
| Data Sets | |
| Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises (and All Review Exercises and All Cumulative Review Exercises) | |
| Credits | |
| Index | |
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