Statistics: Basic Principles and Applications

Language: English

Published by Kendall Hunt Pub Co, 2000

0787257230 / 9780787257231

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Title
Statistics: Basic Principles and Applications
Author
William James Adams
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Pub Co
Publication year
2000
Condition
Good
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0787257230
ISBN 13
9780787257231
Edition
2nd Edition

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