Learning Statistics Through Playing Cards - Rilegato

Knapp, Thomas R.

 
9780761901082: Learning Statistics Through Playing Cards

Sinossi

By using a simple pack of playing cards, the author of this book explains the important concepts of statistics covering many of the topics included in introductory statistics courses.

He demonstrates: populations and variables; parameters; percentages; probability and sampling; sampling distribution; estimation; hypothesis testing; and two-by-two tables. Each chapter ends with a series of exercises to help the student manipulate the concept under discussion. Answers are included at the back of the text.

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Recensione

"This is a novel approach handling all the basic approaches to statistics―populations, parameters, hypothesis testing, one- and two-tailed tests, contingency tables, etc., and all with a pack of 52 cards. Even exercises are included." 

(John G. Taylor DDA-Nyt)

Contenuti

Populations, Variables, and Distributions
Parameters
Percentages
Probability and Sampling
Sampling Distributions
Estimation
Hypothesis Testing
2 x 2 Contingency Tables
Where Do You Go from Here?

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9780761901099: Learning Statistics Through Playing Cards

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0761901094 ISBN 13:  9780761901099
Casa editrice: Sage Pubns, 1996
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