TY - BOOK AU - Peck, Roxy TI - Statistics: a guide to the unknown. SN - 9780534372828 AV - QA276.12.S79 PY - 2006/// CY - London: PB - Thomson Learning, KW - Mathematical statistics N1 - Includes index; Contents: Essays classified by: Public policy and social science -- Science and technology -- Biology and medicine -- Business and industry -- Hobbies and recreation -- Essays classified by: Available data -- Samples -- Surveys -- Experiments --Observational studies -- Field studies -- Essays classified by:Probability and probability distribution -- Experimental design -- Sampling -- Percents and rates -- Tables and graphs -- Estimation -- Hypothesis testing -- Decsion analysis -- Bayesian and empirical Bayesian analysis -- Regression -- Time series -- forecasting and prediction -- Modeling -- Transforming data -- Statistical quality control -- ER -