Making Sense of Data through Statistics: An Introduction,2nd Edition

Making Sense of Data through Statistics: An Introduction,2nd Edition
by: Dorit Nevo
Released: 2018
ISBN-13: 9780985795581
Pages: 598
Language 语言: English
Pages: PDF
Size: 10 Mb
The target audience includes undergraduate or graduate students taking a first course in statistics. As the texts examples and exercises emphasize problems and questions that reference todays social and business contexts,these examples and exercises resonate extremely well with students.
The textbook is accompanied with data sets (provided as Excel worksheets) providing students with a hands-on experience in using Excel to reinforce the statistical concepts and techniques covered.
Topics are covered using very accessible language and a conversational style. Numerous examples and problems,constructed around issues taken from students everyday life experiences,are woven into the text to enhance and simplify the learning process. Key words,unit summaries,unit exercises and end-of-chapter exercises are included within each chapter; and,appendices are provided describing all the equations and Excel functions introduced in the text.