ISBN: 9781330248256 - an introduction to the theory of statistics (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the intricate world of quantitative data, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of statistical methods and their application in various disciplines. It distinguishes between the analysis of attributes, where observations are categorized based on the presence or absence of certain characteristics, and the analysis of variables, which involves measuring and analyzing continuous quantities. Emerging from the historical context of the 19th century, when numerical data began to replace descriptive accounts in understanding societal trends, this book demonstrates the evolution and broadening scope of statistical analysis. It showcases the versatility of statistical methods, extending beyond their origins in social sciences to encompass fields like biology, meteorology, and even physics. This book delves into fundamental concepts such as classification, association, and correlation, equipping readers with the tools to decipher complex relationships within data. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the limitations and assumptions underlying statistical analysis, cautioning against misinterpretations and ensuring the validity of conclusions. By unraveling the intricacies of statistical reasoning, this book empowers readers to make informed judgments and extract meaningful insights from the data that surrounds us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…