Interpreting Data: A First Course in Statistics

ISBN-13: 9780412295706 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 240 str.

Alan J. B. Anderson; Anderson J. B. Anderson; A. J. B. Anderson

Opis

This introduction to statistics emphasizes the importance of data - its collection, summary and appraisal - in the application of statistical techniques.

Recenzje

"A very interesting introductory book on collecting, summarizing, analyzing and interpreting data."
-Biometrics
"Overall, the text will succeed in penetrating a wide diversity of markets."
-RSS News & Notes

Spis treści

1. Populations and samples 2. Tabular and graphical summaries of data 3. Numerical summary of data - sample statistics 4. Association between variables 5. Testing hypotheses 6. Published statistics 7. Delving in tables 8. Changes with time - index numbers 9. Demography - introduction 10. Components of population change 11. Population projection 12. Changes with time - time series 13. Data analysis and the computer 14. Social surveys 15. Schemes of investigation 16. Controlled experiments 17. Sampling schemes 18. Longitudinal studies and interrupted time series 19. Smoking and lung cancer 20. An overview

O autorze

Anderson, Alan J. B.