Modern Elementary Statistics
International Edition
11th Edition
Published on 26. June 2003
Book
Mixed media product
560 pages
978-0-13-122813-9 (ISBN)
Description
For Introduction to Statistics courses at 2 and 4-year colleges.
Updated to reflect the latest technological advances in statistical tools, this solid text presents ideas and concepts more clearly for students who have little or no background in statistics. The Eleventh Edition retains all the elements and style that educators nationwide have come to expect-clear prose, excellent problems and precise presentation of mathematics involved-while eliminating some of the computational drudgery. The seamless integration of technology gives professors multiple teaching options.
Updated to reflect the latest technological advances in statistical tools, this solid text presents ideas and concepts more clearly for students who have little or no background in statistics. The Eleventh Edition retains all the elements and style that educators nationwide have come to expect-clear prose, excellent problems and precise presentation of mathematics involved-while eliminating some of the computational drudgery. The seamless integration of technology gives professors multiple teaching options.
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Edition
11th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
848 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-122813-9 (9780131228139)
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Person
John E. Freund. Professor of Mathematics Emeritus Arizona State University Educated at the University of London, U.C.L.A., Columbia University, and the University of Pittsburgh, Doctor Freund's interest in Mathematics, Logic, and the Philosophy of Science led him to a career in statistics. Keynoted by his approach to statistics as a way of thinking, and as such a refinement of everyday thinking, his textbooks in statistics at various levels and for various fields of application have been bestsellers for fifty years.
Content
1. Introduction.
2. Summarizing Data: Listing and Grouping.
3. Summarizing Data: Measures of Location.
4. Summarizing Data: Measures of Variation.
Review Exercises for Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4.
5. Possibilities and Probabilities.
6. Some Rules of Probability.
7. Expectations and Decisions.
Review Exercises for Chapters 5, 6, and 7.
8. Probability Distributions.
9. The Normal Distribution.
10. Sampling and Sampling Distributions.
Review Exercises for Chapters 8, 9, and 10.
11. Problems of Estimation.
12. Tests of Hypotheses: Means.
13. Tests of Hypotheses: Standard Deviations.
14. Tests of Hypotheses Based on Count Data.
15. Analysis of Variance.
16. Regression.
17. Correlation.
18. Nonparametric Tests.
Review Exercises for Chapters 15, 16, 17, and 18.
Statistical Tables.
Answers to Odd-numbered Exercises.
Index.
2. Summarizing Data: Listing and Grouping.
3. Summarizing Data: Measures of Location.
4. Summarizing Data: Measures of Variation.
Review Exercises for Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4.
5. Possibilities and Probabilities.
6. Some Rules of Probability.
7. Expectations and Decisions.
Review Exercises for Chapters 5, 6, and 7.
8. Probability Distributions.
9. The Normal Distribution.
10. Sampling and Sampling Distributions.
Review Exercises for Chapters 8, 9, and 10.
11. Problems of Estimation.
12. Tests of Hypotheses: Means.
13. Tests of Hypotheses: Standard Deviations.
14. Tests of Hypotheses Based on Count Data.
15. Analysis of Variance.
16. Regression.
17. Correlation.
18. Nonparametric Tests.
Review Exercises for Chapters 15, 16, 17, and 18.
Statistical Tables.
Answers to Odd-numbered Exercises.
Index.