Author Description
This best-selling text is written for the introductory statistics course and students majoring in any field. Although the use of algebra is minimal, students should have completed at least an elementary algebra course. In many cases, underlying theory is included, but this book does not stress the mathematical rigor more suitable for mathematics majors. Elementary Statistics is appropriate for students pursuing careers in a variety of disciplines. The text emphasizes interpretating data.
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THE THESIS
This manual investigates the practical application of statistical methods within an introductory academic framework. Mario F. Triola, a recognized educator in the field of statistics, provides a structured approach designed for students across diverse disciplines. The text prioritizes data interpretation and real-world utility over abstract mathematical proofs, ensuring accessibility for those with a foundational understanding of elementary algebra.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Step-by-step laboratory exercises for statistical analysis
- Practical applications of data interpretation techniques
- Methodologies for utilizing statistical software and calculators
- Foundational concepts suitable for non-mathematics majors
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Educators and students frequently cite this manual as a reliable, accessible resource for bridging the gap between theoretical statistics and practical lab work. Experts highlight the text's effectiveness in simplifying complex data analysis for a broad undergraduate audience.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2001-01-01
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
ISBN-10:
0201723417
ISBN-13:
9780201723410
Reference
Statistics
Education
Mathematics
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