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Introduction to statistical analysis

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York; McGraw; 1957Edition: 2nd edDescription: 488pSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 310 Dix 2nd ed.
Summary: This textbook is written for a basic course in statistics to be taken by students from all fields in which statistics finds application. Author's have attempted to present the fundamental concepts of the subject in a manner which will show the student how general is the application of the statistical method. It is intended that interested students continue this type of training in courses giving special applications in their own fields after one, two, or three quarters of this course. They found that the contents of this revised text can easily be covered in a one-year course having either three lectures per week or two lectures with one laboratory per week. For shorter courses the following topics are suggested: For a one-semester course, Chapters 1 to 9 plus selections from any of Chapters 10, 11, 13, 17, and 20. For a quarter course, Chapters 1 to 7 plus selections from any of Chapters 9, 13, 17, and 20. Except for parts of Chapter 20 the only mathematical ability assumed of the student is knowledge of algebraic addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
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This textbook is written for a basic course in statistics to be taken by students from all fields in which statistics finds application. Author's have attempted to present the fundamental concepts of the subject in a manner which will show the student how general is the application of the statistical method. It is intended that interested students continue this type of training in courses giving special applications in their own fields after one, two, or three quarters of this course.
They found that the contents of this revised text can easily be covered in a one-year course having either three lectures per week or two lectures with one laboratory per week. For shorter courses the following topics are suggested: For a one-semester course, Chapters 1 to 9 plus selections from any of Chapters 10, 11, 13, 17, and 20. For a quarter course, Chapters 1 to 7 plus selections from any of Chapters 9, 13, 17, and 20. Except for parts of Chapter 20 the only mathematical ability assumed of the student is knowledge of algebraic addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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