Statistics. /
James T. McClave, Terry Sincich.
- 8th ed.
- Upper Saddler River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2000.
- xxiii, 848 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Sttatistics, data and statistical thinking -- Methods for describing sets of data -- Probability -- Discrete random variables -- Continuous random variables -- Sampling distribution -- Inferences based on a single sample: estimation with confidence intervals -- Inferences based on a single sample: tests of hypotheis -- Inferences based on two samples: confidences intervals and tests of hypotheses -- Analysis of variance: comparing more than two means -- Simple linear regression -- Multiple regression and model building -- The Chi-square test and the analysis of contingency tables -- Nonparametric statistics -- Appendix A: Tables -- Appendix B: Data sets -- Appendix C: Calculation formulas for analysis of variance.