Table of Contents

Preface. What is Statistics? Some Statistical Notation. Summarizing Data by Tables and by Graphical Methods. Summarizing Data by Numerical Measures. Probability. Discrete Probability Distributions. Continuous Probability Distributions. Samples and Populations. Confidence Interval Estimation. Hypothesis Testing. Nonparametric Hypothesis Tests. An Introduction to the. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). Association of Categorical Variables. Correlation of Quantitative Variables. Regression Analysis, an Introduction. Goodness-of-Fit Tests. Appendices. Index.

About the Author

D.G. Rees

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