Wackerly/Chen/Loy's "Mathematical Statistics with Applications" 8th Edition, with WebAssign, builds a solid foundation in statistical theory while conveying its relevance in solving practical problems in the real world. You'll discover the nature of statistics and understand its essential role in scientific research. The focused approach emphasizes the connectivity of key concepts with statistical inference being the primary theme. The new edition offers enhanced insights and cutting-edge knowledge on theory and applications of statistics today, including new methodologies in data science, statistical learning and biostatistics.

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Mathematical Statistics with Applications
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MathematicsTable of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Note to the Student
- Chapter 1: What Is Statistics?
- Chapter 2: Probability
- Chapter 3: Discrete Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions
- Chapter 4: Continuous Variables and Their Probability Distributions
- Chapter 5: Multivariate Probability Distributions
- Chapter 6: Functions of Random Variables
- Chapter 7: Sampling Distributions
- Chapter 8: Estimation
- Chapter 9: Properties of Point Estimators
- Chapter 10: Hypothesis Testing
- Chapter 11: Linear Models and Estimation by Least Squares
- Chapter 12: Experimental Designs
- Chapter 13: The Analysis of Variance
- Chapter 14: Analysis of Categorical Data
- Chapter 15: Nonparametric Statistics
- Chapter 16: Introduction to Bayesian Methods for Inference
- Appendix 1: Matrices and Other Useful Mathematical Results
- Appendix 2: Common Probability Distributions, Means, Variances, and Moment-Generating Functions
- Appendix 3: Tables
- Answers
- References
- Index
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