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Statistics

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Statistics
Richard J. LarsenVanderbilt University

ISBN-10: 0138440859
ISBN-13:  9780138440855

Publisher:  Pearson
Copyright:  1990
Format:  Paper; 800 pp
Published:  01/17/1990
Status: Out of Print


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A precalculus introduction to probability and statistics — emphasizing data identification.

  • uses many contemporary, interesting and practical real-life case studies to motivate the statistics.
  • shows how to recognize basic data models.
  • first describes each of the seven basic models in general terms — illustrated with several examples — and then pursues the consequences of data sets' structure.



 1. Why Statistics Is Good for You.


 2. Data Models.


 3. Descriptive Statistics.


 4. Combinatorics and Combinational Probability.


 5. Probability.


 6. Random Variables.


 7. Sampling Distributions.


 8. Principles of Hypothesis Testing.


 9. The One-Sample Problem.


10. The Two-Sample Problem.


11. The Paired Data Problem.


12. Regression/Correlation Data.


13. Categorical Data.

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