Schaum's Easy Outline of Statistics, Second Edition

The Late MURRAY R. SPIEGEl received the M.S degree in Physics and the Ph.D. in Mathematics from Cornell University. He had positions at Harvard University, Columbia University, Oak Ridge and Rensselaer Polytechnic Insitute, and served as a mathematical consultant at several large Companies. His last Position was professor and Chairman of mathematics at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Hartford Graduate Center. He was interested in most branches of mathematics at the Rensselaer polytechnic Institute, Hartford Graduate Center. He was interested in most branches of mathematics, especially those which involve applications to physics and engineering problems. He was the author of numerous journal articles and 14 books on various topics in mathematics.

• 1. Variables and Graphs;2. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion;3. Elementary Probability Theory;4. The Binomial, Normal, and Poisson Distributions;5. Elementary Sampling Theory;6. Statistical Estimation Theory;7. Statistical Decision Theory;8. Small Sampling Theory;9. The Chi-Square Test;10. Curve Fitting and the Method of Least Squares;11. Correlation Theory;12. Multiple and Partial Correlation;13. Analysis of Variation;14. Nonparametric Tests;Appendix A: Areas under the Standard Normal Curve;Appendix B Student’s t Distribution;Appendix C: Chi-Square Distribution;Appendix D: 99th Percentile Values for the F Distribution;Index