Title Statements
- Full title :Statistics : informed decisions using data / Michael Sullivan, III.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2013.
- Edition:4th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pearson
- Place of Publication:Boston
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2013.
Notes
Includes indexes.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 volume (various pagings) : : illustrations (some color) ; : 29 cm +
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0321757270, 9780321757272, 9780321818874, 0321818873, 9780321757425, 0321757424, 9780321759115, 0321759117, 9780321694638, 0321694635, 9780321757456, 0321757459
- oclc:ocn706677473
- LC Classification:QA276.12
- Dewey Decimal:519.5
Table of Contents
pt. 1. Getting the information you need -- ch. 1. Data collection -- Introduction to the practice of statistics -- Observational studies versus designed experiments -- Simple random sampling --Effective sampling methods -- Bias in sampling -- Design of experiments -- pt. 2. Descriptive statistics -- ch. 2. Organizing and summarizing data -- Organizing qualitative data -- Organizing quantitative data : the popular displays -- Additional displays of quantitative data -- Graphical misrepresentations of data -- ch. 3. Numerically summarizing data -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of dispersion -- Measures of central tendency and dispersion from grouped data -- Measures of position and outliers -- The five-number summary and boxplots -- ch. 4. Describing the relation between two variables -- Scatter diagrams and correlation -- Least-squares regression -- Diagnostics on the least-squares regression line -- Contingency tables and association -- Nonlinear regression : transformations -- pt. 3. Probability and probability distributions -- ch. 5. Probability -- Probability rules -- The addition rule and complements -- Independence and the multiplication rule -- Conditional probabi…
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