Introduction to The Practice of Statistics

Moore and McCabe's best-selling Introduction to the Practice of Statistics set a new standard for introductory statistics courses by focusing on data analysis, statistical reasoning, and the way statistics is used in everyday life. For the first time, students saw clearly that statistics was not just a series of formula-driven exercises, but a powerful tool for understanding the world we live in.

Now this groundbreaking textbook has been fully revised and updated to meet the needs of today's students and instructors while retaining its emphasis on working with real data, the core concepts of statistics, and the way statistics is actually used in practice. Accessible and innovative, Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, Third Edition features four-color statistical graphs, diverse new data sets, a more flexible organization, broader scope, enriched supplements, and many new examples and exercises that reflect the full range of statistical applications.

Designed to help students explore statistics with more ease and comprehension than ever before, Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, Third Edition is the ideal way to teach students how to think like contemporary statisticians.

For students:

Interactive Student CD-ROM Study Guide Statistical Software Manuals for Minitab, Excel, and SPSS TI-83 Graphing Calculator Manual Telecourse Study Guide

For instructors:

Instructor's Resource CD-ROM Instructor's Guide with Solutions Test Bank available in printed and computerized formats