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Just the Essentials of Elementary Statistics With Infotrac - Softcover

Johnson, Robert Russell; Kuby, Patricia

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Synopsis

Written by two of the most respected leaders in statistics education, JUST THE ESSENTIALS OF ELEMENTARY STATISTICS, Third Edition, is the "essentials" version of Johnson and Kuby's market-leading Eighth Edition of ELEMENTARY STATISTICS. This version is tailored to students who need a working knowledge of statistics, but do not have a strong background in mathematics. The text promotes learning, understanding, and motivation by presenting statistics in a context that relates to personal experiences. Statistics is presented as a useful tool in understanding the world around us through real world applications in areas such as business, economics, engineering, and the physical and natural sciences.

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About the Author

Robert R. Johnson is Professor of Mathematics Emeritus and a former chair of the Mathematics Department at Monroe Community College. He received his B.S. from SUNY Cortland and his M.A. from University of Northern Iowa, both in mathematics; and has studied statistics at University of Iowa and Rochester Institute of Technology. He is the co-author of ELEMENTARY STATISTICS, Ninth Edition. Professor Johnson has given several presentations about the "teaching of statistics"and the use of Minitab in teaching statistics at various conferences and workshops. He has been using computers and Minitab for over 30 years to aid in teaching statistics. He is also an active advocate for writing across the curriculum. The Beyond the Formula Statistics Conferences for teachers of Introductory Statistics have been a passion since 1997.

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