Introduction to probability and statistics /

Calingasan, Recto Rex M.

Introduction to probability and statistics / Recto Rex M. Calingasan, Flocerfida L. Amaya, Corazon Alamillo Quintana, and Winston S. Sirug - Manila, Philippines : Mateo Review Tutorial and Training Center, c2003 - ix, 312 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Chapter 1. The Nature of statistics -- Chapter 2. Describing data with tables and graphs -- Chapter 3. Summarizing data with measures of center -- Chapter 4. Summarizing data : measures of relative standing -- Chapter 5. Summarizing data : measures of variation -- Chapter 6. Principles of probability -- Chapter 7. Probability distributions -- Chapter 8. The Normal distribution -- Chapter 9. Sampling and sampling distributions -- Chapter 10. Estimating with confidence intervals -- Chapter 11 : Hypothesis testing -- Chapter 12. Correlation and regression analysis -- Chapter 13. Analysis of variance -- Chapter 14 : Analysis of categorical data.

This book had been written primarily to introduce beginnings students to the fundamental ideas of statistics. It aims to provide students with a first exposure to the powerful idea of modern statistics.


MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS

QA 276 .C15 2003