Introductory Statistics

by Neil A. Weiss

Statistically Significant

Weiss’s Introductory Statistics, Tenth Edition, is the ideal textbook for introductory statistics classes that emphasize statistical reasoning and critical thinking. Comprehensive in its coverage, Weiss’s meticulous style offers careful, detailed explanations to ease the learning process. With more than 1,000 data sets and over 3,000 exercises, this text takes a data-driven approach that encourages students to apply their knowledge and develop statistical understanding.

 

This text contains parallel presentation of critical-value and p-value approaches to hypothesis testing. This unique design allows the flexibility to concentrate on one approach or the opportunity for greater depth in comparing the two.

 

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Genres: Textbooks, Mathematics, Reference, Nonfiction

856 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1987

Reviews

[Bernadette · Rating 2 out of 5]

Kill me now .....

[Paula · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very good book that really explains statistics.

[Lauren · Rating 3 out of 5]

A solid textbook on basic statistics. It was useful in class. The examples are very helpful.

[Zulka Nasution · Rating 3 out of 5]

Some formulae are not explained mathematically e.g. why n-1 instead of n. I think venn diagram & probability can be explained better too.