Student Solutions Manual for Utts/Heckard’s Mind on Statistics, 3rd - Softcover

Utts, Jessica M.; Heckard, Robert F.

9780495018070: Student Solutions Manual for Utts/Heckard’s Mind on Statistics, 3rd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0495018074 ISBN 13: 9780495018070

Publisher: Duxbury Press, 2006

Intended to supplement the brief answers for selected exercises provided in the back of the book. It includes fully worked-out solutions for those exercises, and also provides hints, tips, and additional interpretation for specific exercises.

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About the Author:

Jessica Utts is Professor of Statistics at the University of California at Irvine. She received her B.A. in math and psychology at SUNY Binghamton, and her M.A. and Ph.D. in statistics at Penn State University. Aside from MIND ON STATISTICS, she is the author of SEEING THROUGH STATISTICS and the co-author with Robert Heckard of STATISTICAL IDEAS AND METHODS both published by Cengage Learning. Jessica has been active in the Statistics Education community at the high school and college level. She served as a member and then chaired the Advanced Placement Statistics Development Committee for six years, and was a member of the American Statistical Association task force that produced the GAISE (Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education) recommendations for Elementary Statistics courses. She is the recipient of the Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award and the Magnar Ronning Award for Teaching Excellence, both at the University of California at Davis. She is also a fellow of the American Statistical Association, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Beyond statistics education, Jessica's major contributions have been in applying statistics to a variety of disciplines, most notably to parapsychology, the laboratory study of psychic phenomena. She has appeared on numerous television shows, including LARRY KING LIVE, ABCNIGHTLINE, CNN MORNING NEWS, and 20/20, and most recently appears in a documentary included on the DVD with the movie SUSPECT ZERO.

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