Elementary statistics : a step by step approach
Elementary Statistics: a step by step approach is for general beginning statistics courses with a basic algebra prerequisite. The book is non-theoretical, explaining concepts intuitively and teaching problem solving through worked examples and step-by-step instructions. This edition features increas...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston:
McGraw-Hill,
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| Edition: | 5th ed.. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Ch. 1 The Nature of Probability and Statistics
- Ch. 2 Frequency Distributions and Graphs
- Ch. 3 Data Description
- Ch. 4 Probability and Counting Rules
- Ch. 5 Discrete Probability Distributions
- Ch. 6 The Normal Distribution
- Ch. 7 Confidence Intervals and Sample Size
- Ch. 8 Hypothesis Testing
- Ch. 9 Testing the Difference Between Two Means, Two Variances, and Two Proportions
- Ch. 10 Correlation and Regression
- Ch. 11 Other Chi-Square Tests
- Ch. 12 Analysis of Variance
- Ch. 13 Nonparametric Statistics
- Ch. 14 Sampling and Simulation
- Appendix A: Algebra Review
- Appendix B-1: Writing the Research Report
- Appendix B-2: Bayes's Theorem
- Appendix B-3: Alternate Method for the Standard Normal Distribution
- Appendix C: Tables
- Appendix D: Data Bank
- Appendix E: Glossary
- Appendix F: Bibliography
- Appendix G: Photo Credits
- Appendix H: Selected Answers
- Index
- Glossary of symbols (back endpapers).