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Gibilisco, Stan. Statistics DeMYSTiFieD, 2nd Edition. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2011.

Statistics DeMYSTiFieD, 2nd Edition

Authors: Stan Gibilisco

Published:  March 2011

eISBN: 9780071751322 0071751327 | ISBN: 9780071751339
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  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • How to Use This Book
  • Part I: Statistics Concepts
  • Chapter 1 Background Mathematics
  • Sets
  • Relations and Functions
  • Numbers
  • Equations with One Variable
  • Simple Graphs
  • Tweaks, Trends, and Correlation
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 2 Learning the Jargon
  • Experiments and Variables
  • Populations and Samples
  • Distributions
  • More Definitions
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 3 Basics of Probability
  • The Probability Fallacy
  • Key Definitions
  • Properties of Outcomes
  • The Density Function
  • Two Common Distributions
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 4 Descriptive Measures
  • Percentiles
  • Quartiles and Deciles
  • Intervals by Element Quantity
  • Fixed Intervals
  • Other Specifications
  • Quiz
  • Test: Part I
  • Part II: Statistics in Action
  • Chapter 5 Sampling and Estimation
  • Source Data and Sampling Frames
  • “Random” Sampling
  • Estimation
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 6 Hypotheses, Prediction, and Regression
  • Assumptions and Testing
  • Forecasting
  • Regression
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 7 Correlation, Causation, Order, and Chaos
  • Correlation Principles
  • Cause and Effect
  • Chaos, Bounds, and Randomness
  • Quiz
  • Chapter 8 Practical Review Problems
  • Frequency Distributions
  • Variance and Standard Deviation
  • Probability
  • Data Intervals
  • Sampling and Estimation
  • Hypotheses, Prediction, and Regression
  • Correlation and Cause/Effect Relations
  • Quiz
  • Test: Part II
  • Final Exam
  • Answers to Quizzes, Tests, and Final Exam
  • Suggested Additional Reading
  • Index
  • I J K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W X Y Z