U can step-by-step lessons and practice for Statistics
Make studying statistics simple with this easy-to-read resource Wouldn't it be wonderful if studying statistics were easier? With U Can: Statistics I For Dummies , it is! This one-stop resource combines lessons, practical examples, study questions, and online practice problems to provide you wi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J.:
John Wiley & Sons
c2015.
Hoboken, NJ : 2015. |
| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | --For dummies.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629951906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Beyond the Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I Getting Started With Statistics; Chapter 1: The Statistics of Everyday Life; Statistics and the Media: More Questions than Answers?; Probing popcorn problems; Venturing into viruses; Comprehending crashes; Mulling malpractice; Belaboring the loss of land; Scrutinizing schools; Studying sports; Banking on business news; Touring the travel news; Surveying sexual stats; Breaking down weather reports; Using Statistics at Work
- Delivering babies - and information Posing for pictures; Poking through pizza data; Statistics in the office; Chapter 2: Taking Control: So Many Numbers, So Little Time; Detecting Errors, Exaggerations, and Just Plain Lies; Checking the math; Uncovering misleading statistics; Looking for lies in all the right places; Feeling the Impact of Misleading Statistics; Chapter 3: Tools of the Trade; Thriving in a Statistical World; Statistics: More than Just Numbers; Designing Appropriate Studies; Surveys (Polls); Experiments; Collecting Quality Data; Sample, random, or otherwise; Bias
- Putting numbers with pictures
