"This book presents a broad range of methods which form the core of a statistical toolkit required by scientists and technologists, including descriptive statistics (e.g. mean, median, standard deviation), inference (confidence intervals), significance testing for one mean, two means, two stand...

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Main Author:	Boddy, Richard (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Wiley 2009
Subjects:	Sciences - Méthodes statistiques Technologie - Méthodes statistiques Statistik
Online Access:	FRO01 TUM01 Volltext
Summary:	"This book presents a broad range of methods which form the core of a statistical toolkit required by scientists and technologists, including descriptive statistics (e.g. mean, median, standard deviation), inference (confidence intervals), significance testing for one mean, two means, two standard deviations, distributions (Normal, Binomial, Poisson), exploratory data analysis (box plots), nonparametric methods, regression and correlation, cusum charts for plotting data over time and detecting changesA hands-on, practical approach to statistics for those with little background in the subject Introduces a broad range of methods which form the core of a statistical toolkit required by scientists and technologists, presented from descriptive statistics to nonparametric methods Includes a supporting website, providing software to aid tutorials Based on practical courses given to scientists and technologists of all levels Combines realistic case studies and examples with a practical approach to statistical analysis"--[Résumé de l'éditeur].
Physical Description:	1 Online-Ressource (XII, 236 S. graph. Darst.)
ISBN:	9780470746646 9780470749296