Schaum's Outline of Probability and Statistics

ISBN-13: 9780071795579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 432 str.

Murray Spiegel

Opis

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time? Fortunately, there's Schaum's. This all-in-one-package includes more than 750 fully solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills. Plus, you will have access to 20 detailed videos featuring Math instructors who explain how to solve the most commonly tested problems--it's just like having your own virtual tutor You'll find everything you need to build confidence, skills, and knowledge for the highest score possible. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. This Schaum's Outline gives you

• 897 fully solved problems
• Concise explanations of all course fundamentals
• Information on conditional probability and independence, random variables, binominal and normal distributions, sampling distributions, and analysis of variance

Fully compatible with your classroom text, Schaum's highlights all the important facts you need to know. Use Schaum's to shorten your study time--and get your best test scores Schaum's Outlines--Problem Solved.

Spis treści

Part I: Probability
1. Basic Probability
2. Random Variables and Probability Distributions
3. Mathematical Expectation
4. Special Probability Distributions
Part II: Statistics
5. Sampling Theory
6. Estimation Theory
7. Tests of Hypotheses and Significance
8. Curve Fitting, Regression, and Correlation
9. Analysis of Variance
10. Nonparametric Tests

O autorze

The Late MURRAY R. SPIEGEl received the M.S degree in Physics and the Ph.D. in Mathematics from Cornell University. He had positions at Harvard University, Columbia University, Oak Ridge and Rensselaer Polytechnic Insitute, and served as a mathematical consultant at several large Companies. His last Position was professor and Chairman of mathematics at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Hartford Graduate Center. He was interested in most branches of mathematics at the Rensselaer polytechnic Institute, Hartford Graduate Center. He was interested in most branches of mathematics, especially those which involve applications to physics and engineering problems. He was the author of numerous journal articles and 14 books on various topics in mathematics.