Problem Solving: a statistician's guide, Second edition

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"This book illuminates the complex process of problem solving, including formulating the problem, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting the conclusions."--Provided by publisher.

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Full title :Problem Solving : a statistician's guide, Second edition / Chris Chatfield.

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"This book illuminates the complex process of problem solving, including formulating the problem, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting the conclusions."--Provided by publisher.

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Publication Date:1995.
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):CRC Press
Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
Language:eng
Publication Date:1995.

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Description:1 online resource : : text file, PDF

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ISBN:9781482224207, 1482224208
oclc:on1027784415
LC Classification:QA276.12.C457 1995
Dewey Decimal:519.5

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Prelude; Hon to tackle statistical problems; PART ONE: THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES INVOLVED IN TACKLING REAL LIFE STATISTICAL PROBLEMS; 1: Introduction; 2: The stages of a statistical investigation; 3: Formulating the problem; 4: Collecting the data; 5: Analysing the data -- 1: General strategy; 6: Analysing the data -- 2: The initial examination of data; 7: Analysing the data -- 3: The 'definitive' analysis; 8: Using resources -- 1: The computer; 9: Using resources -- 2: The library.

10: Communication -- 1: Effective statistical consulting11: Communication -- 2: Effective report writing; 12: Numeracy; Summary How to be an effective statistician; PART TWO: EXERCISES; A: Descriptive statistics; B: Exploring data; C: Correlation and regression; D: Analysing complex large-scale data sets; E: Analysing more structured data; F: Time-series analysis; G: Miscellaneous; H: Collecting data; PART THREE: APPENDICES; Appendix A: A digest of statistical techniques; A.1 Descriptive statistics; A.2 Probability; A.3 Probability distributions; A.4 Estimation; A.5 Significance tests.

A.6 RegressionA. 7 Analysis of variance (ANO…