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Introductory Statistics: A First Course v2.0

By Douglas S. Shafer and Zhiyi Zhang

Published: September 2018
Discipline: Math & Statistics Textbooks
ISBN (Digital): 978-1-4533-8895-2

Introductory Statistics: A First Course provides a concise, coherent explanation of introductory statistics topics that caters to the needs of general education students in standard one-semester introductory courses. This text ensures student comprehension by focusing on important core concepts and using a variety of exercises and examples to illustrate topics covered. As a result, Introductory Statistics: A First Course provides a low-cost, high-quality alternative to existing options on the market.

Brief Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 3: Basic Concepts of Probability
Chapter 4: Discrete Random Variables
Chapter 5: Continuous Random Variables
Chapter 6: Sampling Distributions
Chapter 7: Estimation
Chapter 8: Testing Hypotheses
Chapter 9: Two-Sample Problems
Chapter 10: Correlation and Regression
Chapter 11: Chi-Square Tests and F-Tests
Appendix A: Appendix

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