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This one-semester textbook introduces the concepts behind discrete probability distributions, normal probability distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, regression lines, chi-square tests, f-distribution, and nonparametric tests. The second edition adds sections on real-life applications and common abuses of statistics. The CD-ROM contains examples and data files for spreadsheet projects. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Written for successful study, every aspect of Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World has been carefully crafted to help readers learn statistics. Chapter topics cover an introduction to statistics, descriptive statistics, probability, discrete probability distributions, normal probability distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing with one sample, hypothesis testing with two-samples, correlation and regression, chi-square tests and the F-distribution, and nonparametric tests. For individuals who want to learn statistics.
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