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Statistics : Concepts and Controversies by David S. Moore, Purdue University, William I. Notz, The Ohio State University is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page BRIEF CONTENTS CONTENTS To the Teacher: Statistics as a Liberal Discipline Applications Index Prelude: Making Sense of Statistics Statistics and You: What Lies ahead in This Book About the Authors PART I Producing Data 1 Where Do Data Come From? Case Study Talking about data: individuals and variables Observational studies Sample surveys Census Experiments Statistics in Summary Link It Case Study Evaluated Chapter 1 Exercises Exploring the Web Notes and Data Sources 2 Samples, Good and Bad Case Study How to sample badly Simple random samples Can you trust a sample? Statistics in Summary Link It Case Study Evaluated Chapter 2 Exercises Exploring the Web Notes and Data Sources 3 What Do Samples Tell Us? Case Study From sample to population Sampling variability Margin of error and all that Confidence statements Sampling from large populations Statistical Controversies: Should Election Polls Be Banned? Statistics in Summary Link It Case Study Evaluated Chapter 3 Exercises Exploring the Web Notes and Data Sources 4 Sample Surveys in the Real World Case Study How sample surveys go wrong Sampling errors Nonsampling errors Wording questions How to live

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Author
David S. Moore, Purdue University, William I. Notz, The Ohio State University
Publisher
W.H. Freeman and Company; W. H. Freeman
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781464125638
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, Stem
Rating
4.2 / 5 (218 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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