TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ott, F Lyman.
TI  - An introduction to statistical methods and data analysis
SN  - 9780534931506
U1  - 519.5 OTT 
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Belmont, California
PB  - Duxbury press
KW  - Mathematical statistics
KW  - Statistics
N1  - Include index
N2  - 	
The fourth edition of An Introduction to Statistical Methods and Data Analysis is an in-depth revision and modernization that further enhances the practical aspects of the original text. The following are the most notable improvements: Reorganization of the table of contents into four parts - Gathering the data, Summarizing data, Analyzing data, and communicating and documenting data - to reflect how data is treated in the real world ; Introduction to quality control and process improvement ; Inclusion of Bayes's formula ; Inclusion of output in Minitab, SAS, and Execustat, as well as computer simulations, a clinical database, and a data disk ; Introduction of applications in the following fields: agriculture, business, economics, engineering, environmental sciences, medicine, law, political science, psychology, and sociology
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