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    <title>General statistics</title>
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    <namePart>Chase, Warren</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Brown, Fred</namePart>
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    <publisher>Wiley</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2000</dateIssued>
    <edition>4th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiv, 528 + [38] p. : ill. ; </extent>
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  <abstract>This text presents a complete first course in statistics appropriate for students enrolled in a wide variety of disciplines. This mainstream, mid-level text offers students, in a precise and accurate manner, the basic ideas of descriptive and inferential statistics</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Contents:  INTRODUCTION  DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS. Organizing and Describing Data. Descriptive Methods for Regression and Correlation.   PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS. Probability (Optional). Probability Distributions for Discrete Random Variables. Probability Distributions for Continuous Random Variables; The Normal Distribution.   STATISTICAL INFERENCE. Statistical Inference Concerning Means and Proportions. Inference Concerning Two Population Parameters. Inference Concerning Regression and Correlation. Analysis of Variance. Analysis of Categorical Data. Nonparametric Statistics. Appendices. Answers. Index</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Warren Chase, Fred Brown.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780471283102</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">047128310X </identifier>
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