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Introduction to the practice of statistics / David S. Moore, George P. McCabe.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : W.H. Freeman, c1999.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0716735024
  • 0716732866 (Minibook)
  • 0716734095 (disc)
  • 9780716733737
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 519.5 21 MOO
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CONTENTS

Introduction

Part I : Data
chapter 1: looking at data- distributions
displaying distributions with graphs
describing distributions with numbers
The normal distributions

chapter 2: data- relationships
introduction
scatterplots
correlation
least squares regression
cautions about regression and correlation
e.tc

chapter 3: producing data
first steps
design of experiments
sampling design
toward statistical inference

Part II: Probability and inference
randomness
probability models
random variables
e.tc

Chapter 4: probability: the study of randomness
randomness
probability models
random variables
e.tc

chapter 5: from probability to inference
introduction
sampling distributions for counts and proportions
the sampling distribution of a sample mean
e.tc

Chapter 6: introduction to inference
introduction
estimating wih confidence
tests of significance
use and abuse of tests
e.tc

chapter 7: inference for distributions
inference for the mean of a population
comparing two means
e.tc

chapter 8: inference for proportions
inference for a single proportion
comparing two proportions

Part III: Topics in inference
chapter 9: inference for two-way tables
inference for two way tables
Formulas and models for two way tables

chapter 10: Inference for regression
simple linear regression
more detail about simple linear regression

chapter 11: multiple regression

chapter 12: one way analysis of variance

chapter 13: two way analysis of variance

chapter 14: nonparametric tests

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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