Stats: Data and Models: Data and Models, Books a la Carte Edition Plus New Mylab Statistics with Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package

De Veaux, Richard D.; Velleman, Paul F.; Bock, David E.

ISBN 10: 0134243900 ISBN 13: 9780134243900

Verlag: Pearson College Div, 2015

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Richard De Veaux, Paul Velleman, and David Bock wrote  Stats: Data and Models  with the goal that students and instructors have as much fun reading it as they did writing it. Maintaining a conversational, humorous, and informal writing style, this new edition engages students from the first page. The authors focus on statistical thinking throughout the text and rely on technology for calculations. As a result, students can focus on developing their conceptual understanding. Innovative Think/Show/Tell examples give students a problem-solving framework and, more importantly, a way to think through any statistics problem and present their results. TheFourth Edition is updated with instructor podcasts, video lectures, and new examples to keep material fresh, current, and relevant to today’s students.

 

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0321847997 / 9780321847997                My StatLab Glue-in Access Card

032184839X / 9780321848390                MyStatLab Inside Sticker for Glue-In Packages

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MyStatLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor.

 

For one-or-two semester introductory statistics courses.

 

Richard De Veaux, Paul Velleman, and David Bock wrote  Stats: Data and Models  with the goal that students and instructors have as much fun reading it as they did writing it. Maintaining a conversational, humorous, and informal writing style, this new edition engages students from the first page. The authors focus on statistical thinking throughout the text and rely on technology for calculations. As a result, students can focus on developing their conceptual understanding. Innovative Think/Show/Tell examples give students a problem-solving framework and, more importantly, a way to think through any statistics problem and present their results. TheFourth Edition is updated with instructor podcasts, video lectures, and new examples to keep material fresh, current, and relevant to today’s students.

 

Biografía del autor

Richard De Veaux holds degrees in Civil Engineering (B.S.E. Princeton), Mathematics (A.B.Princeton), Physical Education (M.A. Stanford; Specialization in Dance) and Statistics (Ph.D., Stanford). He has taught at the Wharton School, the Princeton University School of Engineering, and, since 1994, has been a professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department of Williams College. He has won numerous teaching awards including a "Lifetime Award for Dedication and Excellence in Teaching" from the Engineering Council at Princeton. He has won both the Wilcoxon and Shewell awards (twice) from the American Society for Quality and was elected fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1998. Dick was Program Chair for the 2001 Joint Statistics Meeting in Atlanta (Aug. 2001). Dick has been a consultant for nearly 20 years for such companies as Hewlett-Packard, Alcoa, First USA Bank, Dupont, Pillsbury, Rohm and Haas, General Electric, and Chemical Bank.

Paul Velleman has taught statistics at Cornell University for 22 years. He holds an A.B. from Dartmouth College in Mathematics and Social Science, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Princeton University in Statistics, where he studied with John Tukey. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, past Chair of its Statistical Computing Section, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He has been awarded the EDUCOM medal for innovative uses of computers in teaching statistics. He is the co-author of the book ABC's of Exploratory Data Analysis. He is the author and designer of the multimedia statistics CD-ROM, ActivStats, and the developer of the award-winning statistics program, Data Desk, and theinternet site, Data And Story Library (DASL), which provides datasets for teaching statistics.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Pearson College Div
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0134243900
• ISBN 13: 9780134243900
• Einband: Hojas sueltas
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 858