Walpole, Ronald E.

Introduction to statistics / Ronald E. Walpole - Third edition - Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, c1997 - xv, 521 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes index.

Introduction -- Statistical measures of data -- Statistical description of data -- probability -- Distributions of random variables -- Some discrete probability distributions -- Normal distribution -- Sampling theory -- Estimation of parameters -- Tests of hypotheses -- Regression and correlation -- Analysis of variance -- Nonparametic statistics

"Like the previous editions, this third edition of Introduction to statistics has been written to serve as an introductory statistics text for students majoring in any of the academic disciplines, whether it be sociology, psychology, economics, business administration, or one of the sciences.

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