Basic Statistical Computing
Hodder Arnold (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 30. May 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-0-340-56140-9 (ISBN)
Description
This updated edition encourages the use of algorithms as subroutines to ease the construction of statistical programs in BASIC and also includes a chapter on the use of disc files. It may be used as a student text or ready reference guide for algorithms used in statistical procedures.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Illustrations
line diagrams, algorithms, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 173 mm
Width: 244 mm
Weight
390 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-56140-9 (9780340561409)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Author
Mathematics Division, University of Sussex
Applied Statistics Research Unit, University of Kent
Content
List of algorithms and programs; notation; some general principles; sorting and ranking; inspection and summary of data using tables; inspection and summary of data using graphical methods; computation of variance and correlation coefficients; simulation; probability functions of random variables; generation of random samples from non-uniform distributions; significance tests and confidence intervals; regression; analysis of variance.