Even You Can Learn Statistics 2nd Edition

Even You Can Learn Statistics 2nd Edition

English | 384 pages | FT Press (August 27, 2009) | ISBN: 0137010591 | PDF | 9 MB

The Completely Updated Guide for Everyone Who’s Ever Been Afraid of Statistics! The easy, practical, up-to-date introduction to statistics–for everyone! Thought you couldn’t learn statistics? You can–and you will! One easy step at a time, this fully updated book teaches you all the statistical techniques you’ll need for finance, quality, marketing, the social sciences, or anything else! Simple jargon-free explanations help you understand every technique. Practical examples and worked-out problems give you hands-on practice. Special sections present detailed instructions for developing statistical answers, using spreadsheet programs or any TI-83/TI-84 compatible calculator. This edition delivers new examples, more detailed problems and sample solutions, plus an all-new chapter on powerful multiple regression techniques. Hate math? No sweat. You’ll be amazed at how little you need. Like math? Optional “Equation Blackboard” sections reveal the mathematical foundations of statistics right before your eyes! Here’s Just Some of What You’ll Learn How to Do…/ Construct and interpret statistical charts and tables with Excel or OpenOffice.org Calc 3 / Work with mean, median, mode, standard deviation, Z scores, skewness, and other descriptive statistics / Use probability and probability distributions / Work with sampling distributions and confidence intervals / Test hypotheses with Z, t, chi-square, ANOVA, and other techniques / Perform powerful regression analysis and modeling / Use multiple regression to develop models that contain several independent variables / Master specific statistical techniques for quality and Six Sigma programs About the Web Site Download practice files, templates, data sets, and sample spreadsheet models–including ready-to-use solutions for your own work! www.ftpress.com/youcanlearnstatistics2e

From the Back Cover

Even You Can Learn Statistics, 2nd Ed. is the easiest guide to using statistics in your everyday work or study. Experienced educators David Levine and David Stephan teach statistics hands-on, in plain English, with as little math and as many revealing examples as possible. Levine and Stephan define each concept and technique in plain English, and then explain why it’s important, when it’s used, and how you can apply it yourself. This Second Edition is fully-updated with new examples that designed to be easily worked with Microsoft Excel, the free OpenOffice.org Calc spreadsheet program, or any TI-83 compatible calculator. This new edition also adds detailed problems and worked solutions at the end of every chapter, along with a library of updated multiple choice questions that help you quickly test and build your knowledge. It contains more Excel and OpenOffice.org guidance, as well as an entirely new chapter on multiple regression, the powerful statistical tool for understanding the relationship between several independent variables in applications ranging from business to science. If you do want to understand statistics’ deeper mathematical foundations, optional “Equation Blackboard” sections illuminate the equations at work beneath many of today’s most crucial statistical techniques. Along the way, Levine and Stephan also help you overcome common misconceptions about statistics, so you can use any statistical method more confidently and successfully.

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