Statistics DeMYSTiFieD

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

308 kr

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MULTIPLY your chances of learning STATISTICS

Trying to understand statistics but feeling a bit uncertain? Here's your solution. Statistics Demystifed, Second Edition helps you master this fundamental topic with ease.

Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide begins by reviewing background mathematics, probability basics, and descriptive measures. The book goes on to demonstrate statistics in action with coverage of sampling, estimation, hypotheses, prediction, regression, correlation, causation, order, and chaos. Detailed examples, concise explanations, and worked-out problems make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning.

It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about:

The probability fallacy
Random sampling
Estimation
Assumptions and testing
Chaos, bounds, and randomness
Variance and standard deviation
Correlation and cause/effect relations
The use of statistics in medicine, law, math, and engineering

Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Statistics Demystified, Second Edition helps you master this essential subject.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-04-16
Mått:185 x 228 x 17 mm
Vikt:503 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:400
Upplaga:2
Förlag:McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN:9780071751339

Utforska kategorier

Matematisk statistik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Stan Gibilisco is a professional technical writer who specializes in books on electronics and science topics. He is the author of The Encyclopedia of Electronics, The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Personal Computing, and The Illustrated Dictionary of Electronics, as well as over 20 other technical books. His published works have won numerous awards. The Encyclopedia of Electronics was chosen a "Best Reference Book of the 1980s" by the American Library Association, which also named his McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Personal Computing a "Best Reference of 1996."

Innehållsförteckning

Part I: Statistics ConceptsChapter 1. Background MathematicsChapter 2. Learning the JargonChapter 3. Basics of ProbabilityChapter 4. Descriptive MeasuresTest: Part IPart II: Statistics in ActionChapter 5. Sampling and EstimationChapter 6. Hypotheses, Prediction, and RegressionChapter 7. Correlation, Causation, Order, and ChaosChapter 8. Practical Review ProblemsTest: Part IIFinal ExamAnswers to Quizzes, Tests, and Final ExamSuggested Additional ReadingIndex