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| ADVANCED STATISTICS FROM AN ELEMENTARY POINT OF VIEW
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By
Michael Panik, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Description
The highly readable text captures the flavor of a course in mathematical statistics without imposing too much rigor; students can concentrate
on the statistical strategies without getting lost in the theory.
Students who use this book will be well on their way to thinking
like a statistician. Practicing statisticians will find this book useful in that it is replete with statistical test procedures (both
parametric and non-parametric) as well as numerous detailed examples.
Audience
Professionals seeking exposure to data analysis. Also advanced undergraduates or beginning graduate students majoring in mathematics,
statistics, engineering, actuarial science, economics/finance and life sciences
Contents
1 Introduction
2 Elementary Descriptive Statistical Techniques
4 Random Variables and Probability Distributions
5 Bivariate Probability
Distributions
6 Discrete Parametric Probability Distributions
7 Continuous Parametric Probability Distributions
8 Sampling and the Sampling
Distribution of a Statistic
9 The Chi-Square, Student's t, and Snedecor's F Distributions
10 Point Estimation and Properties of Point
Estimators
11 Interval Estimation and Confidence Interval Estimates
12 Tests of Parametric Statistical Hypotheses
13 Nonparametric
Statistical Techniques
14 Testing Goodness of Fit
15 Testing Goodness of Fit: Contingency Tables
16 Bivariate Linear Regression and
Correlation
Appendix A
Successive Difference to the Variance
Solutions to Selected Exercises
References and Suggested Reading
Index
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 824 pages, publication date: OCT-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-088494-0
ISBN-10: 0-12-088494-1
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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