Introduction to Statistical Reasoning - Hardcover

Smith, Gary

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9780070592766: Introduction to Statistical Reasoning

Synopsis

A well-respected author of numerous textbooks and scholarly articles, Gary Smith has written an engaging introductory textbook that focuses on the analysis of data and the interpretation of results rather than the traditional computational methods of statistics. Designed for the non-major, one-semester course, Introduction to Statistical Reasoning focuses on real-world examples, exercises, and applications from a broad range of disciplines, and encourages the use of calculators and computers to perform computations.

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About the Author

Dr. Gary Smith is Fletcher Jones Professor of Economics at Pomona College in Claremont, California. He received his B.S. in mathematics from Harvey Mudd College and Ph.D. degree from Yale University. Gary is the author of 7 college textbooks and over 80 scholarly articles. He is particularly interested in encouraging active learning through writing, speaking, and computer activities.

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