This useful guide concisely communicates ten practical statistical methods that are widely applicable to research, product design, process design, validation, manufacturing, and continuous improvement in many different industries. The coverage presents the key ideas behind each statistical method in clear, concise, and accessible writing, with minimal mathematical detail. Focusing on practical aspects for problem-solving, the text illustrates applications with numerous examples, providing a accessible resource to scientists, engineers, and other technical personnel in R&D and manufacturing, as well as quality professionals, analytical chemists, and technical managers in industry, universities, and academia.