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  • © 1984

Introduction to Statistics

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  1. R. B. G. Williams

    1. University of Sussex, Brighton, UK

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. The Aims of Statistics

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    Pages 1-3

  3. Types of Numerical Data

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    Pages 4-8

  4. Populations and Samples

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    Pages 9-24

  5. Probability and Randomness

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    Pages 25-37

  6. Frequency Distributions

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    Pages 38-50

  7. Measures of Central Tendency

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    Pages 51-60

  8. Measures of Dispersion and Skewness

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    Pages 61-71

  9. The Binomial and Poisson Distributions

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    Pages 72-84

  10. The Normal and Log-Normal Distributions

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    Pages 85-114

  11. Hypothesis Testing: An Introduction

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    Pages 115-122

  12. One-Sample Tests Based on Z and t

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    Pages 123-145

  13. Interval Estimation Based on Z and t

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    Pages 146-150

  14. Paired-Sample Tests Based on t and W

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    Pages 151-163

  15. Two-Sample Tests Based on F, t and U

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    Pages 164-188

  16. Chi-Square Tests

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    Pages 189-217

  17. The Binomial Test and Lilliefors’ Test

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    Pages 218-225

  18. The Product-Moment Coefficient of Correlation

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    Pages 226-257

  19. The Interpretation of Correlation Coefficients

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    Pages 258-278

  20. Linear Regression

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    Pages 279-301
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Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Sussex, Brighton, UK

    R. B. G. Williams

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Introduction to Statistics

  • Authors: R. B. G. Williams

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06815-9

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1984

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 349

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Applications of Mathematics

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