Preface |
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Acknowledgments of Reviewers and Contributors |
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Key Features |
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Supplements for Students and Instructors |
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Sampling and Descriptive Statistics |
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1 | (47) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (10) |
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13 | (12) |
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25 | (23) |
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48 | (116) |
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48 | (1) |
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48 | (14) |
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62 | (7) |
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Conditional Probability and Independence |
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69 | (21) |
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90 | (26) |
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Linear Functions of Random Variables |
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116 | (11) |
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Jointly Distributed Random Variables |
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127 | (37) |
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164 | (36) |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (6) |
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Linear Combinations of Measurements |
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170 | (10) |
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Uncertainties for Functions of One Measurement |
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180 | (6) |
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Uncertainties for Functions of Several Measurements |
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186 | (14) |
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Commonly Used Distributions |
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200 | (122) |
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200 | (1) |
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The Bernoulli Distribution |
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200 | (3) |
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The Binomial Distribution |
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203 | (12) |
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215 | (15) |
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Some Other Discrete Distributions |
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230 | (11) |
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241 | (15) |
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The Lognormal Distribution |
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256 | (6) |
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The Exponential Distribution |
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262 | (9) |
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Some Other Continuous Distributions |
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271 | (9) |
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Some Principles of Point Estimation |
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280 | (5) |
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285 | (5) |
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The Central Limit Theorem |
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290 | (12) |
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302 | (20) |
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322 | (74) |
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322 | (1) |
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Large-Sample Confidence Intervals for a Population Mean |
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323 | (15) |
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Confidence Intervals for Proportions |
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338 | (6) |
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Small-Sample Confidence Intervals for a Population Mean |
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344 | (10) |
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Confidence Intervals for the Difference Between Two Means |
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354 | (4) |
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Confidence Intervals for the Difference Between Two Proportions |
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358 | (5) |
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Small-Sample Confidence Intervals for the Difference Between Two Means |
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363 | (7) |
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Confidence Intervals with Paired Data |
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370 | (4) |
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Prediction Intervals and Tolerance Intervals |
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374 | (5) |
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Using Simulation to Construct Confidence Intervals |
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379 | (17) |
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396 | (109) |
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396 | (1) |
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Large-Sample Tests for a Population Mean |
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396 | (9) |
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Drawing Conclusions from the Results of Hypothesis Tests |
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405 | (8) |
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Tests for a Population Proportion |
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413 | (5) |
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Small-Sample Tests for a Population Mean |
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418 | (5) |
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Large-Sample Tests for the Difference Between Two Means |
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423 | (7) |
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Tests for the Difference Between Two Proportions |
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430 | (5) |
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Small-Sample Tests for the Difference Between Two Means |
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435 | (9) |
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444 | (6) |
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450 | (9) |
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459 | (10) |
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The F Test for Equality of Variance |
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469 | (4) |
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473 | (6) |
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479 | (9) |
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488 | (4) |
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Using Simulation to Perform Hypothesis Tests |
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492 | (13) |
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Correlation and Simple Linear Regression |
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505 | (87) |
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505 | (1) |
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505 | (18) |
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523 | (16) |
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Uncertainties in the Least-Squares Coefficients |
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539 | (21) |
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Checking Assumptions and Transforming Data |
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560 | (32) |
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592 | (66) |
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592 | (1) |
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The Multiple Regression Model |
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592 | (18) |
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Confounding and Collinearity |
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610 | (9) |
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619 | (39) |
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658 | (103) |
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658 | (1) |
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658 | (25) |
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Pairwise Comparisons in One-Factor Experiments |
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683 | (13) |
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696 | (25) |
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Randomized Complete Block Designs |
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721 | (10) |
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731 | (30) |
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Statistical Quality Control |
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761 | (39) |
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761 | (1) |
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761 | (3) |
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Control Charts for Variables |
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764 | (20) |
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Control Charts for Attributes |
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784 | (5) |
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789 | (4) |
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793 | (7) |
Appendix A: Tables |
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800 | (25) |
Appendix B: Partial Derivatives |
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825 | (2) |
Appendix C: Bibliography |
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827 | (3) |
Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises |
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830 | (68) |
Index |
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