Statistics in Scientific Investigation: Its Basis, Application, and Interpretation (Springer Texts in Statistics)

McPherson, Glen

ISBN 10: 0387971378 / ISBN 13: 9780387971377

Published by Springer, 1990

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Statistics in Scientific Investigation: Its Basis, Application, and Interpretation (Springer Texts in Statistics)
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387971378
• ISBN 13: 9780387971377
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

1 The Role of Statistics in Scientific Investigation.- 2 The Factual Information.- 3 Statistical The Experimenter's View.- 4 Comparing Model and Data.- 5 A Fundamental Tool of Statistics.- 6 Some Widely Used Statistical Models.- 7 Some Important Statistics and Their Sampling Distributions.- 8 Statistical The Statisticians' View.- 9 Examining Proportions and Success Rates.- 10 Model and Data Checking.- 11 Questions About the "Average" Value.- 12 Comparing Two Groups, Treatments or Processes.- 13 Observational Studies, Surveys and Designed Experiments.- 14 Comparing More Than Two Treatments or Groups.- 15 Comparing Mean Response When There Are Three or More Treatments.- 16 Comparing Patterns of Frequency Tables.- 17 Studying Association and Correlation.- 18 Prediction and The Role of Explanatory Variables.- 19 Questions About Variability.- 20 Cause and Statistical Perspectives.- 21 Studying Change in Response over Time.- 22 Computers and Statistics.- Appendix Tables for Some Common Probability Distributions.- References.- Figure, Table, and Example Index.