Problem Solving

A statistician's guide, Second edition
2. New Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-138-46951-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 325 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

Reihe: Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science

This book illuminates the complex process of problem solving, including formulating the problem, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting the conclusions.

Zielgruppe

Professional

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chatfield, Chris

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Stochastik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part One: The General Principles Involved in Tackling Real-life Statistical Problems; 1: Introduction; 2: The stages of a statistical investigation; 3: Formulating the problem; 4: Collecting the data; 5: Analysing the data - 1: General strategy; 6: Analysing the data — 2: The initial examination of data; 7: Analysing the data — 3: The definitive' analysis; 8: Using resources — 1: The computer; 9: Using resources — 2: The library; 10: Communication — 1: Effective statistical consulting; 11: Communication — 2: Effective report writing; 12: Numeracy; Summary; Part Two: Exercises; A: Descriptive statistics; B: Exploring data; C: Correlation and regression; D: Analysing complex large-scale data sets; E: Analysing more structured data; F: Time-series analysis; G: Miscellaneous; H: Collecting data; Part Three: Appendices; Appendix A: A digest of statistical techniques; Appendix B: Minitab and Glim; Appendix C: Some useful addresses; Appendix D: Statistical tables

Über Autor(innen)

Chatfield, Chris