Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis - Couverture souple

Peck, Roxy; Olsen, Chris; DeVore, Jay L

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0495118761 ISBN 13 : 9780495118763

Editeur : Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2007

Synopsis

Book by Peck Roxy Olsen Chris Devore Jay L

A propos du livre

Book Description

Chris Olsen has teamed up with Roxy Peck and Jay Devore to create INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS. Based on STATISTICS: THE EXPLORATION OF ANALYSIS AND DATA, Fourth Edition, this new book integrates the graphing calculator and includes expanded coverage of probability. This innovative book focuses on the analysis of real data to motivate the study of statistics. Traditional in structure yet modern in approach, this book places an increased emphasis on data collection and exploratory analysis.

About the author

Roxy Peck is Associate Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics and Professor of Statistics at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Roxy has been on the faculty at Cal Poly since 1979, serving for six years as Chair of the Statistics Department prior to becoming Associate Dean. She received an M.S. in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Applied Statistics from the University of California, Riverside. Dr. Peck is nationally known in the area of statistics education, and in 2003 she received the American Statistical Association’s Founder’s Award, recognizing her contributions to K-12 and undergraduate statistics education. She is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and an elected member of the International Statistics Institute. Dr. Peck has recently completed five years as the Chief Reader for the AP Statistics Exam, and currently chairs the American Statistical Association’s Joint Committee with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics on Curriculum in Statistics and Probability for Grades K—12. In addition to being co-editor of STATISTICAL CASE STUDIES: A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ACADEME AND INDUSTRY, Dr. Peck is the co-author of STATISTICS: THE EXPLORATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA, FIFTH EDITION and INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS, SECOND EDITION. Outside the classroom and the office, Dr. Peck likes to travel and spends her spare time reading mystery novels. She also collects Navajo rugs, and heads to New Mexico whenever she can find the time.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Date d'édition: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0495118761
• ISBN 13: 9780495118763
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 272