The basic practice of statistics

The basic practice of statistics

by Moore, David S.

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The basic practice of statistics moves students away from formulas and number-crunching, focusing instead on how working statisticians in a variety of fields collect and analyze data and use the results to tackle real-world problems.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The basic practice of statistics.

Summary

The basic practice of statistics moves students away from formulas and number-crunching, focusing instead on how working statisticians in a variety of fields collect and analyze data and use the results to tackle real-world problems.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015.
  • Edition:7th ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):W.H. Freeman and Co
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxv, 773 pages : : color illustrations ; : 29 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:146414253X, 9781464142536, 9781319071578, 1319071570
  • oclc:ocn908070547
  • LC Classification:QA276.12
  • Dewey Decimal:519.5

Table of Contents

pt. 1. Exploring data. Picturing distributions with graphs -- Describing distributions with numbers -- The normal distributions -- Scatterplots and correlation -- Regression -- Two-way tables -- Exploring data : part I review.

pt. 2. Producing data. Producing data : sampling -- Producing data : experiments -- Data ethics -- Producing data : part II review.

pt. 3. From data production to inference. Introducing probability -- General rules of probability -- Binomial distributions -- Sampling distributions -- Confidence intervals : the basics -- Tests of significance : the basics -- Inference in practice -- From data production to inference : Part III review.

pt. 4. Inference about variables. Inference about a population mean -- Comparing two means -- Inference about a population proportion -- Comparing two proportions -- Inference about variables : part IV review.

pt. 5. Inference about relationships. Two categorical variables : the Chi-Square test -- Inference for regression -- One-way analysis of variance : comparing several means.

pt. 6. Optional companion chapters. Nonparametric tests -- Multiple regression -- More about analysis of variance -- Statistical process control.

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Subjects

Matematisk statistik Statistics Statistiques

Writers

Moore, David S. Fligner, Michael A. Notz, William

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