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The basic practice of statistics

Print Book, English, 2010
Freeman, New York, 2010
xxxi, 730 p. : il. ; 27 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
9781429224260, 1429224266
1258214088
Picturing distributions with graphs
Describing distributions with numbers
The normal distributions
Scatterplots and correlation
Regression
Two-way tables
Exploring data : pt. 1 review
Producing data : sampling
Producing data : experiments
Commentary : data ethics
Introducing probability
Sampling distributions
General rules of probability
Binomial distributions
Introduction to inference
Thinking about inference
From exploration to inference : pt. 2 review
Inference about a population mean
Two-sample problems
Inference about a population proportion
Comparing two proportions
Inference about variables : pt. 3 review
Two categorical variables : the chi-square test
Inference for regression
One-way analysis of variance : comparing several means