KEY MESSAGE: Intro Stats, Third Edition, continues and extends the successful innovations pioneered in the DeVeaux/Velleman/Bock books, teaching statistics and statistical thinking for today's readers. This book uses a fun, conversational writing style, real data, and short, accessible chapters. The consistent Think/Show/Tell model for worked examples reinforces thinking about how to approach a statistics problem, showing how to solve it, and reporting the conclusion in the context of the problem.
KEY TOPICS: Exploring and Understanding Data; Exploring Relationships between Variables; Gathering Data; Randomness and Probability; From the Data at Hand to the World At Large; Learning about the World; Inference When Variables are Related
MARKET: For all readers interested in Statistics.
On average, stats classes come in handy Minneapolis Star Tribune A number of these students have written to me from college to let me know that, while they weren't the best student in my class, they were now a "stats rock star" in their dorm, breezing through their intro stats course and tutoring other students on ... |
