A no-nonsense practical guide to statistics, providing concise summaries, clear model examples, and plenty of practice, making this workbook the ideal complement to class study or self-study, preparation for exams or a brush-up on rusty skills. About the BookEstablished as a successful practical workbook series with over 20 titles in the language learning category, Practice Makes Perfect now provides the same clear, concise approach and extensive exercises to key fields within mathematics.The key to the Practice Makes Perfect series is the extensive exercises that provide learners with all the practice they need for mastery.Not focused on any particular test or exam, but complementary to most statistics curriculaDeliberately all-encompassing approach: international perspective and balance between traditional and newer approaches.Large trim allows clear presentation of worked problems, exercises, and explained answers.FeaturesNo-nonsense approach: provides clear presentation of content.Over 500 exercises and answers covering all aspects of statisticsSuccessful series: "Practice Makes Perfect" has sales of 1,000,000 copies in the language category – now applied to mathematicsWorkbook is not exam specific, yet it provides thorough coverage of the statistics skills required in most math tests.
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Offers a no-nonsense practical guide to statistics, providing concise summaries, clear model examples, and plenty of practice, making this workbook the ideal complement to class study or self-study, preparation for exams or a brush-up on rusty skills.
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Introduction; Part I. Descriptive Statistics; Chapter 1. Classification of Data; Chapter 2. Graphical Representation of Data;Chapter 3. Measures of Central Tendency;Chapter 4. Measures of Variability;Chapter 5. Measures of Relative Position; Part II. Fundamentals of Classical Probability;Chapter 6. Counting Techniques; Chapter 7. Basic Probability Concepts; Part III. The Binomial and Normal Distributions;Chapter 8. The Binomial Distribution; Chapter 9. The Normal Distribution; Part IV Inferential StatisticsChapter 10. Estimation; Chapter 11. Hypothesis Testing; Chapter 12. Correlation; Answer Key; Appendix: Binomial Table; Appendix: Normal Table
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780071638180
Publisert
2010-08-16
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw-Hill Contemporary
Vekt
386 gr
Høyde
277 mm
Bredde
216 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
160

Forfatter

Biographical note

Sandra Luna McCune, Ph.D., is Regents Professor currently teaching as a mathematics specialist in the Department of Elementary Education at Stephen F. Austin State University. She is also an in-demand statistical/mathematical consultant and has served as a statistical expert witness at both the state and federal court level.