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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: De Veaux, Richard D.
Other Authors / Creators:Velleman, Paul F., 1949-
Bock, David E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:Second edition.
Imprint: Boston : Pearson Addison Wesley, [2006]
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Table of Contents:
  • I. Exploring and Understanding Data
  • 1. Stats Starts Here
  • 2. Data
  • 3. Displaying Categorical Data
  • 4. Displaying Quantitative Data
  • 5. Describing Distributions Numerically
  • 6. The Standard Deviation as a Ruler and the Normal Model
  • II. Exploring Relationships between Variables
  • 7. Scatterplots, Association, and Correlation
  • 8. Linear Regression
  • 9. Regression Wisdom
  • 10. Re-Expressing Data: It's easier than you think
  • III. Gathering Data
  • 11. Understanding Randomness
  • 12. Sample Surveys
  • 13. Experiments
  • IV. Randomness and Probability
  • 14. From Randomness to Probability (LLN)
  • 15. Probability Rules!
  • 16. Random Variables
  • 17. Probability Models (Binomial)
  • V. From the Data at Hand to the World at Large
  • 18. Sampling Distribution Models (CLT)
  • 19. Confidence Intervals for Proportions
  • 20. Testing Hypotheses about Proportions
  • 21. More About Tests
  • 22. Comparing Two Proportions
  • VI. Learning about the World
  • 23. Inferences About Means
  • 24. Comparing Means
  • 25. Paired Samples and Blocks
  • VII. Inference When Variables are Related
  • 26. Comparing Counts (Chi Square)
  • 27. Inferences for Regression
  • 28. Analysis of Variance (on CD)
  • 29. Multiple Regression (on CD)