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Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Elements of Statistics I : Differential Statistics and Probability / Stephen Bernstein, Ruth Bernstein.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1999.Description: vii, 354 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0070050236
Other title:
  • Theory and Problems of Elements of Statistics I
  • Elements of statistics I [Cover title]
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA276.2 .B42 1998
Contents:
Mathematics Required for Statistics. Characteristics of the Data. Populations, Samples, and Statistics. Descriptive Statistics: Organizing the Data Into Tables. Descriptive Statistics: Graphing the Data. Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Central Tendency, Average Value, and Location. Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Dispersion. Probability: The Classical, Relative Frequency, Set Theory, and Subjective Interpretations. Probability: Rules for Multiplication and Division, Marginal Probabilities and Bayes' Theorem, Tree Diagrams and Counting Rules. Random Variables, Probability Distributions, Cumulative Distribution Functions, and Expected Values.
Summary: Specially designed for nonmathematics majors, this study guide thoroughly reviews the math needed to understand statistics. And it includes - and solves step by step - scores of the kinds of problems that come up in such fields as anthropology, biology, business, earth sciences, government, medicine, psychology, and sociology. A perfect supplement to the leading textbooks, students will also find this book ideal for independent study. Supplementary questions aid self testing.
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Includes index.

Mathematics Required for Statistics. Characteristics of the Data. Populations, Samples, and Statistics. Descriptive Statistics: Organizing the Data Into Tables. Descriptive Statistics: Graphing the Data. Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Central Tendency, Average Value, and Location. Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Dispersion. Probability: The Classical, Relative Frequency, Set Theory, and Subjective Interpretations. Probability: Rules for Multiplication and Division, Marginal Probabilities and Bayes' Theorem, Tree Diagrams and Counting Rules. Random Variables, Probability Distributions, Cumulative Distribution Functions, and Expected Values.

Specially designed for nonmathematics majors, this study guide thoroughly reviews the math needed to understand statistics. And it includes - and solves step by step - scores of the kinds of problems that come up in such fields as anthropology, biology, business, earth sciences, government, medicine, psychology, and sociology. A perfect supplement to the leading textbooks, students will also find this book ideal for independent study. Supplementary questions aid self testing.

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