Introductory Statistics by Mann

Description: About this productProduct InformationThrough five previous editions, Introductory Statistics has made statistics both interesting and accessible to a wide and varied audience. The realistic content of its examples and exercises, the clarity and brevity of its presentation, and the soundness of its pedagogical approach have received the highest remarks from both students and instructors. Now this bestseller is available in a new 6th edition.Product IdentifiersPublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, JohnISBN-100471755303ISBN-139780471755302eBay Product ID (ePID)48068128Product Key FeaturesAuthorPrem S. MannPublication NameIntroductory StatisticsFormatHardcoverLanguageEnglishFeaturesRevisedPublication Year2006TypeTextbookNumber of Pages728 PagesDimensionsItem Length11.1in.Item Height1.2in.Item Width8.8in.Item Weight55.5 OzAdditional Product FeaturesLc Classification NumberQa276.12.M36 2006Edition DescriptionRevised EditionEdition Number6Table of ContentChapter 1. Introduction.1.1 What Is Statistics?1.2 Types of Statistics.Case Study 11 10 Weeks in Front of the TV.Case Study 12 Do You Feel Pressured to Come to Work Despite Being Sick?1.3 Population versus Sample.Case Study 13 Electronic World Swallows Up Kids' Time, Study Finds.1.4 Basic Terms.1.5 Types of Variables.1.6 Cross-Section versus Time-Series Data.1.7 Sources of Data.1.8 Summation Notation.Uses and Misuses / Glossary / Supplementary Exercises / Self-Review Test / Mini-Project /Technology Instruction / Technology Assignments.Chapter 2. Organizing and Graphing Data.2.1 Raw Data.2.2 Organizing and Graphing Qualitative Data.Case Study 21 Marrying in the USA .Case Study 22 Americans Say Keep the Penny.2.3 Organizing and Graphing Quantitative Data.Case Study 23 Hand Hygiene.Case Study 24 USA Is a Caffeinated Country.2.4 Shapes of Histograms.Case Study 25 Using Truncated Axes.2.5 Cumulative Frequency Distributions.2.6 Stem-and-Leaf Displays.2.7 DOTPLOTS.Uses and Misuses / Glossary / Supplementary Exercises / Advanced Exercises / Self-Review Test / Mini-Projects / Decide for Yourself / Technology Instruction / Technology Assignments.Chapter 3. Numerical Descriptive Measures.3.1 Measures of Central Tendency for Ungrouped Data.Case Study 31 High-Priced Tickets in Big Markets.Case Study 32 Median Annual Starting Salary for MBAs.3.2 Measures of Dispersion for Ungrouped Data.3.3 Mean, Variance, and Standard Deviation for Grouped Data.3.4 Use of Standard Deviation.Case Study 33 Here Comes the SD.3.5 Measures of Position.3.6 Box-and-Whisker Plot.Uses and Misuses / Glossary / Supplementary Exercises / Advanced Exercises / Appendix 3.1 / Self-Review Test / Mini-Projects / Decide for Yourself / Technology Instruction / Technology Assignments.Chapter 4. Probability.4.1 Experiment, Outcomes, and Sample Space.4.2 Calculating Probability.4.3 Counting Rule.4.4 Marginal and Conditional Probabilities.Case Study 41 American Lefties.4.5 Mutually Exclusive Events.4.6 Independent versus Dependent Events.4.7 Complementary Events.4.8 Intersection of Events and the Multiplication Rule.Case Study 42 Baseball Players Have "Slumps" and "Streaks".4.9 Union of Events and the Addition Rule.Uses and Misuses / Glossary / Supplementary Exercises / Advanced Exercises / Self-Review Test / Mini-Projects / Decide for Yourself / Technology Instruction / Technology Assignments.Chapter 5. Discrete Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions.5.1 Random Variables.5.2 Probability Distribution of a Discrete Random Variable.5.3 Mean of a Discrete Random Variable.5.4 Standard Deviation of a Discrete Random Variable.Case Study 51 Aces High Instant Lottery Game-18th Edition.5.5 Factorials, Combinations, and Permutations.Case Study 52 Playing Lotto.5.6 The Binomial Probability Distribution.5.7 The Hypergeometric Probability DistrCopyright Date2007Target AudienceCollege AudienceTopicProbability & Statistics / GeneralLccn2005-055154Dewey Decimal519.5Dewey Edition23IllustratedYesGenreMathematics

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