Statistics Demystified (Demystified)

by Stan Gibilisco

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MULTIPLY your chances of learning STATISTICS

Trying to understand statistics but feeling a bit uncertain? Here's your solution. Statistics Demystifed, Second Edition helps you master this fundamental topic with ease.

Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide begins by reviewing background mathematics, probability basics, and descriptive measures. The book goes on to demonstrate statistics in action with coverage of sampling, estimation, hypotheses, prediction, regression, correlation, causation, order, and chaos. Detailed examples, concise explanations, and worked-out problems make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning.

It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about:

The probability fallacyRandom samplingEstimationAssumptions and testingChaos, bounds, and randomnessVariance and standard deviationCorrelation and cause/effect relationsThe use of statistics in medicine, law, math, and engineering

Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Statistics Demystified, Second Edition helps you master this essential subject.

  • ISBN10 1283067862
  • ISBN13 9781283067867
  • Publish Date 1 January 2011 (first published 21 May 2004)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 17 February 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
  • Edition 2nd Revised ed.
  • Format eBook
  • Language English