Statistical Methods

Rudolf J. Freund, William J. Wilson

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 2003
• eBook ISBN: 9780080498225
• Edition: 2
• Topic: Mathematics
• Subtopic: Probability & Statistics
• Index: Mathematics

This broad text provides a complete overview of most standard statistical methods, including multiple regression, analysis of variance, experimental design, and sampling techniques. Assuming a background of only two years of high school algebra, this book teaches intelligent data analysis and covers the principles of good data collection.* Provides a complete discussion of analysis of data including estimation, diagnostics, and remedial actions* Examples contain graphical illustration for ease of interpretation * Intended for use with almost any statistical software* Examples are worked to a logical conclusion, including interpretation of results* A complete Instructor's Manual is available to adopters

Table of contents

• Front Cover
• Contents
• Preface
• Chapter 1. Data and Statistics
• Chapter 2. Probability and Sampling Distributions
• Chapter 3. Principles of Inference
• Chapter 4. Inferences on a Single Population
• Chapter 5. Inferences for Two Populations
• Chapter 6. Inferences for Two or More Means
• Chapter 7. Linear Regression
• Chapter 8. Multiple Regression
• Chapter 9. Factorial Experiments
• Chapter 10. Design of Experiments
• Chapter 11. Other Linear Models
• Chapter 12. Categorical Data
• Chapter 13. Nonparametric Methods
• Chapter 14. Sampling and Sample Surveys
• Appendix A.
• Appendix B. A Brief Introduction to Matrices
• References
• Solutions to Selected Exercises
• Index