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PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100321911210
ISBN-139780321911216
eBay Product ID (ePID)189878840
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Number of Pages704 Pages
Publication NameElementary Statistics : Picturing the World
LanguageEnglish
SubjectProbability & Statistics / General
Publication Year2014
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMathematics
AuthorBetsy Farber, Ron Larson
FormatHardcover
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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight57.5 Oz
Item Length0.4 in
Item Width0.4 in
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Edition Number6
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal519.5
Table Of ContentPART ONE. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS 1. Introduction to Statistics 1.1. An Overview of Statistics 1.2. Data Classification Case Study: Rating Television Shows in the United States 1.3. Data Collection and Experimental Design Activity: Random Numbers Uses and Abuses Chapter Summary Review Exercises Chapter Quiz Chapter Test Real Statistics-Real Decisions-Putting It All Together History of Statistics-Timeline Technology: Using Technology in Statistics 2. Descriptive Statistics 2.1. Frequency Distributions and Their Graphs 2.2. More Graphs and Displays 2.3. Measures of Central Tendency Activity: Mean Versus Median 2.4. Measures of Variation Activity: Standard Deviation Case Study: Business Size 2.5. Measures of Position Uses and Abuses Chapter Summary Review Exercises Chapter Quiz Chapter Test Real Statistics-Real Decisions-Putting It All Together Technology: Parking Tickets Using Technology to Determine Descriptive Statistics Cumulative Review: Chapters 1 and 2 PART TWO. PROBABILITY & PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS 3. Probability 3.1. Basic Concepts of Probability and Counting Activity: Simulating the Stock Market 3.2. Conditional Probability and the Multiplication Rule 3.3. The Addition Rule Activity: Simulating the Probability of Rolling a 3 or 4 Case Study: United States Congress 3.4. Additional Topics in Probability and Counting Uses and Abuses Chapter Summary Review Exercises Chapter Quiz Chapter Test Real Statistics-Real Decisions-Putting It All Together Technology: Simulation: Composing Mozart Variations with Dice 4. Discrete Probability Distributions 4.1. Probability Distributions 4.2. Binomial Distributions Activity: Binomial Distribution Case Study: Distribution of Number of Hits in Baseball Games 4.3. More Discrete Probability Distributions Uses and Abuses Chapter Summary Review Exercises Chapter Quiz Chapter Test Real Statistics-Real Decisions-Putting It All Together Technology: Simulation: Using Poisson Distributions as Queuing Models 5. Normal Probability Distributions 5.1. Introduction to Normal Distributions and the Standard Normal Distribution 5.2. Normal Distributions: Finding Probabilities 5.3. Normal Distributions: Finding Values Case Study: Birth Rates in America 5.4. Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem Activity: Sampling Distributions 5.5. Normal Approximations to Binomial Distributions Uses and Abuses Chapter Summary Review Exercises Chapter Quiz Chapter Test Real Statistics-Real Decisions-Putting It All Together Technology: Simulation: Age Distribution in the United States Cumulative Review: Chapters 3 to 5 PART THREE. STATISTICAL INFERENCE 6. Confidence Intervals 6.1. Confidence Intervals for the Mean (¡ Known) 6.2. Confidence Intervals for the Mean (¡ Unknown) Activity: Confidence Intervals for a Mean Case Study: Marathon Training 6.3. Confidence Intervals for Population Proportions Activity: Confidence Intervals for a Proportion 6.4. Confidence Intervals for Variance and Standard Deviation Uses and Abuses Chapter Summary Review Exercises Chapter Quiz Chapter Test Real Statistics-Real Decisions-Putting It All Together Technology: Simulation: Most Admired Polls Using Technology to Construct Confidence Intervals 7. Hypothesis Testing with One Sample 7.1. Introduction to Hypothesis Testing 7.2. Hypothesis Testing for the Mean (¡ Known) 7.3. Hypothesis Testing for the Mean (¡ Unknown) Activity: Hypothesis Test for a Mean Case Study: Human Body Temperature: What''s Normal? 7.4. Hypot
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LC Classification NumberQA276.12
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