Taking a non-theoretical approach, this text explains concepts of elementary statistics and supports them with detailed examples. The applications are general and cover disciplines from business and economics to agriculture, medicine and education. Over 300 examples are provided throughout the book, with each solution presented in a step-by-step format. Articles which illustrate popular uses of statistics are featured.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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978-0-697-29226-1 (9780697292261)
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The nature of probability and statistics; frequency distributions and graphs; data description; counting techniques; probability; probability distributions; the normal distribution; confidence intervals and sample size; hypothesis testing; testing the difference between means and proportions; hypothesis-testing summary one; correlation and regression; chi-square; the F test and analysis of variance; hyopthesis-testing summary two; nonparametric statistics; sampling and simulation; quality control. Appendix: algebra review.