01834cam a2200229Ia 4500020001800000020001500018020001800033020001500051020001800066020001500084050001900099100002000118245003900138250001200177260003300189300004500222500002000267505082500287505015201112520032401264650001601588 a9781429224260 a1429224266 a9781429224239 a1429224231 a9781429201216 a142920121514aQA 276.12bMOO1 aMoore, David S.14aThe basic practice of statistics / a5th ed. aNew York :bFreeman,cc2010. axxxi, 730 pages :bColor illustrations ; aIncludes index.0 aPicturing distributions with graphs -- Describing distributions with numbers -- The normal distributions -- Scatterplots and correlation -- Regression -- Two-way tables -- Exploring data : pt. 1 review -- Producing data : sampling -- Producing data : experiments -- Commentary : data ethics -- Introducing probability -- Sampling distributions -- General rules of probability -- Binomial distributions -- Introduction to inference -- Thinking about inference -- From exploration to inference : pt. 2 review -- Inference about a population mean -- Two-sample problems -- Inference about a population proportion -- Comparing two proportions -- Inference about variables : pt. 3 review -- Two categorical variables : the chi-square test -- Inference for regression -- One-way analysis of variance : comparing several means.0 aAvailable only on the CD and online : Nonparametric tests -- Statistical process control -- Multiple regression -- More about analysis of variance. aThis is a clear and innovative overview of statistics which emphasises major ideas, essential skills and real-life data. The organisation and design has been improved for the fifth edition, coverage of engaging, real-world topics has been increased and content has been updated to appeal to today's trends and research. 7aStatistics.