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With Introductory Statistics, students learn the core statistical concepts in an applied setting, and can access more advanced topics through chapters available on a custom or modular basis. The Fifth Edition is useful and reality-based, employing technological tools such as Minitab Release 12, the TI83 graphing calculator, Excel and the Internet to investigate problems.

Table of Contents:
I. INTRODUCTION. 1. The Nature Of Statistics. Case Study. General Objectives. Chapter Outline. Two Kinds of Statistics. Classifying Statistical Studies. The Development of Statistics. Using the Computer. Is a Study Necessary? Simple Random Sampling. Other Sampling Procedures. Observational Studies and Designed Experiments. Introduction to Experimental Design. Internet Project. Using the Focus Database. Case Study Discussion. Biography. Chapter Review. Review Test. II. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS. 2. Organizing Data. Case Study. General Objectives. Chapter Outline. Variables and Data. Grouping Data. Graphs and Charts. Stem-and-Leaf Diagrams. Distribution Shapes; Symmetry and Skewness. Misleading Graphs. Internet Project. Using the Focus Database. Case Study Discussion. Biography. Chapter Review. Review Test. 3. Descriptive Measures. Case Study. General Objectives. Chapter Outline. Measures of Center. The Sample Mean. Measures of Variation; the Sample Standard Deviation. The Five-Number Summary; Boxplots. Descriptive Measures for Populations; Use of Samples. Internet Project. Using the Focus Database. Case Study Discussion. Biography. Chapter Review. Review Test. III. PROBABILITY, RANDOM VARIABLES, AND SAMPLING DISTRIBUTIONS. 4. Probability Concepts. Case Study. General Objectives. Chapter Outline. Probability Basics. Events. Some Rules of Probability. Contingency Tables; Joint and Marginal Probabilities. Conditional Probability. The Multiplication Rule; Independence. Bayess Rule. Counting Rules. Internet Project. Using the Focus Database. Case Study Discussion. Biography. Chapter Review. Review Test. 5. Discrete Random Variables. Case Study. General Objectives. Chapter Outline. Discrete Random Variables; Probability Distributions. The Mean and Standard Deviation of a Discrete Random Variable. The Binomial Distribution. The Poisson Distribution. Internet Project. Using the Focus Database. Case Study Discussion. Biography. Chapter Review. Review Test. 6. The Normal Distribution. Case Study. General Objectives. Chapter Outline. Introducing Normally Distributed Variables. Areas Under the Standard Normal Curve. Working With Normally Distributed Variables. Assessing Normality; Normal Probability Plots. The Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution. Internet Project. Using the Focus Database. Case Study Discussion. Biography. Chapter Review. Review Test. 7. The Sampling Distribution of the Mean. Case Study. General Objectives. Chapter Outline. Sampling Error; the Need for Sampling Distributions. The Mean and Standard Deviation of X-The Sampling Distribution of the Mean. Internet Project. Using the Focus Database. Case Study Discussion. Biography. Chapter Review. Review Test. IV. INFERENTIAL STATISTICS. 8. Confidence Intervals f


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  • ISBN-13: 9780201883305
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers Inc
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0201883309
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 1999
  • Binding: Hardback


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