Statistics For Dummies
Deborah J. Rumsey, PhD, is a statistics professor and statistics education specialist at The Ohio State University. Statistics Workbook For Dummies, Statistics II For Dummies, and Probability For Dummies are her books.
Statistics got you down? No fear? This user-friendly reference provides straightforward, practical explanations of statistical theories, procedures, formulas, and calculations, as well as numerous examples that demonstrate how these concepts apply in everyday life.
Statistics For Dummies teaches you how to understand and criticize graphs and charts, calculate the odds using probability, guess with confidence using confidence intervals, set up and run a hypothesis test, compute statistical formulas, and much more.
- Tracks that correspond to a typical first semester statistics course
- Updated examples are appealing to today's kids.
- Explanations are consistent with instructional methods and classroom practice.
Among the best books on applied mathematics, Statistics For Dummies is jam-packed with practical advice and real-world exercises that will teach you how to evaluate and understand data for better classroom or on-the-job success.
Inside:
- Plain-English definitions
- Understanding and critiquing polls
- Information on organizing data
- Explanations of random variables
- Facts about the Central Limit Theorem
- Data analysis tools
Author: Deborah J. Rumsey
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Statistics-Dummies-Math-Science/dp/1119293529/
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