Interactive Statistics (Classic Version) Contributor(s): Aliaga, Martha (Author), Gunderson, Brenda (Author) |
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ISBN: 0134995465 ISBN-13: 9780134995465 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $120.32 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Probability & Statistics - General |
Dewey: 519.5 |
LCCN: 2017059690 |
Series: Pearson Modern Classics for Advanced Statistics |
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 8.5" W x 10.8" (4.80 lbs) 1096 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume takes a hands-on approach to the introduction of basic statistical methods, using a highly interactive method. Readers are taught to ask "why" and think like a statistician to find the logical solution. With its strong emphasis on data analysis, the book gives readers the skills to understand and interpret a variety of statistical results. KEY TOPICS: Provides an overview of the basic components of decision-making and using statistical ideas. Helps readers master the language of statistics, the importance of a p-value, and the meaning of statistical significance. Includes coverage of current topics such as power of the test and effect size, bootstrap, and blocking designs in experiments. Usesexamples frombusiness, sports, economics, and more to address a wide range of interests. Includes chapter-ending TI Quick Steps for using calculators to enter, manipulate, and plot data. MARKET: For anyone interested in learning more about statistics. |