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    <title>Elementary statistics: a step by step approach</title>
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    <namePart>Bluman, Allan G.</namePart>
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    <publisher>McGraw-hill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2014</dateIssued>
    <edition>9th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>1 volume (various pagings): ill.(some col.); 29 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>Features introductory statistics courses with a basic algebra prerequisite. This title follows a nontheoretical approach, explaining concepts intuitively and supporting them with abundant examples</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Contents: The nature of probability and statistics --  Frequency distributions and graphs --  Data description --  Probability and counting rules --  Discrete probability distributions --  The normal distribution --  Confidence intervals and sample size --  Hypothesis testing --  Testing the difference between two means, two proportions, and two variances --  Correlation and regression --  Other Chi-Square tests --  Analysis of variance --  Nonparametric statistics --  Sampling and simulation.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Allan G. Bluman</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">QA276.12.B65</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781259251665</identifier>
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