Counting for something: statistical principles and personalities
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Contents
List of Tables xiii
List of Figures xvil
Chapter 1
Statistics—The Word 1
Descriptive Statistics 1
Inferential Statistics 2
References 6
Chapter 2
Distributions 7
The Frequency Distribution 7
Summary Measures 8
Graphs 11
References 14
Chapter 3
Special Averages 15
Index Numbers 16
Some History 19
The Harmonic Mean 22
Averaging Time Rates 23
Simpson's Paradox 24
References 25
Chapter 4
Making Comparisons 26
Comparing Observations 26
Standard Scores 28
viji Contents
Comparing Variables 29
Median and Quartiles 30
Boxplots 32
Ordinal Data 35
The Dollar Scale 37
References 37
Chapter 5
Probability 39
Laplace's Principles of Probability 40
Counting the Ways 45
Poker Hands 46
The Birthday Problem 48
Probability in Court 49
Which Question Was That? 50
References 51
Chapter 6
Craps and Binomial 52
Probabilities for Craps 52
The Binomial Distribution 54
Inference from the Binomial 56
Interval Estimates 59
References 60
Chapter 7
Horsekicks, Deadly Quarrels, and Flying Bombs 61
The Poisson Distribution 61
The Exponential Distribution 64
A Problem of Authorship 66
References 67
Chapter 8
Normal Distribution 68
The Standard Normal Distribution 72
Probability Distribution of the Sample Mean 74
Process Control Chart 76
The Central Limit Theorem 78
References 78
Chapter 9
Political Arithmetic 79
Beginnings in England 79
America to 1790 80
The United States, 1790 1900 81
Statistics and Social Issues 82
Contents ix
1900 1950 85
Since 1950 86
References 87
Chapter 10
Regression and Correlation 89
The Regression Line 92
Variation from Regression 95
Correlation and Galton 97
References 99
Chapter 11
Karl Pearson 100
Karl Pearson—to 1901 100
Chi Square Goodness of Fit Test 102
Karl Pearson—from 1901 105
References 107
Chapter 12
Pearson to Gosset to Fisher 108
William S. Gosset (Student) 108
Ronald A. Fisher 109
Using the i Distribution 110
References 113
Chapter 13
More Regression 115
Standard Error of the Regression Coefficient 115
Transformations 116
Multiple Regression and Correlation 121
History and Applications 124
References 126
Chapter 14
R. A. Fisher 127
The Analysis of Variance 127
R. A. Fisher—from 1925 130
Experimental Design 131
Postscript 135
References 136
Chapter 15
Sampling: Polls and Surveys 137
Proportions 138
Coefficient of Variation 139
X Contents
Random Numbers 140
Sampling Methods 142
Election Polls ¦ 144
Estimating Sample Size 146
A National Sample 149
References 150
Chapter 16
Quality Control 151
Quality Control to 1930 151
Sampling Inspection 152
The 1930s 154
QC Goes to War 156
Sequential Sampling 160
Post World War and Today 161
References 162
Chapter 17
Principal Components and Factor Analysis 163
The Principal Component 165
General Intelligence 170
Criticism 174
Ways of Life—An Example 175
Factor Rotation 175
Semantic Analysis of the Ways 176
A Three Dimensional Map 177
References 180
Chapter 18
Jerzy Neyman 182
E. S. Pearson to Gosset to Neyman 183
Neyman Pearson Tests 183
The Power of a Test 185
Confidence Intervals 187
Statistical Issues and PersonaEties of the 1930s 189
Neyman in America 194
References 195
Chapter 19
The Bayesian Bandwagon 197
Utility ' 197
Utility After Bernoulli 200
Bayes' Theorem 201
The Value of Information 203
Break Even Problems 204
Bayesian Estimation—The Newsboy Problem 207
Contents xi
Subjective Probability 209
Assessing Subjective Probabilities 210
Bayesian Statistics 214
References 214
Chapter 20
Observational Studies and Program Evaluation 216
The Language of Cause 216
Rival Explanations 218
Analytical Control 220
Auto Death Rates and Safety Inspections 221
Systems of Relationships 224
Discriminant Analysis 228
A Discriminant Analysis of Selection Factors 228
Evaluation and Controlled Experimentation 231
References 234
Chapter 21
Nonparametrics and Robust Methods 236
The Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test 238
Robustness and Student's t 239
Robust Estimation 241
The Jacknife 243
Exploratory Data Analysis 245
References 251
Chapter 22
Statistics—A Summing Up 253
References 260
Bibliography 261
List of Names 269
Subject Index 273 |
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