Statistics in Scientific Investigation: Its Basis, Application, and Interpretation - Couverture souple
Synopsis
1 The Role of Statistics in Scientific Investigation.- 2 Data: The Factual Information.- 3 Statistical Models: The Experimenter's View.- 4 Comparing Model and Data.- 5 Probability: A Fundamental Tool of Statistics.- 6 Some Widely Used Statistical Models.- 7 Some Important Statistics and Their Sampling Distributions.- 8 Statistical Analysis: The Statisticians' View.- 9 Examining Proportions and Success Rates.- 10 Model and Data Checking.- 11 Questions About the "Average" Value.- 12 Comparing Two Groups, Treatments or Processes.- 13 Observational Studies, Surveys and Designed Experiments.- 14 Comparing More Than Two Treatments or Groups.- 15 Comparing Mean Response When There Are Three or More Treatments.- 16 Comparing Patterns of Response: Frequency Tables.- 17 Studying Association and Correlation.- 18 Prediction and Estimation: The Role of Explanatory Variables.- 19 Questions About Variability.- 20 Cause and Effect: Statistical Perspectives.- 21 Studying Change in Response over Time.- 22 Computers and Statistics.- Appendix A: Tables for Some Common Probability Distributions.- References.- Figure, Table, and Example Index.
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