Introduction to Statistical Thought

by Michael Lavine

Book Overview

This free PDF textbook is intended as an upper level undergraduate or introductory graduate textbook in statistical thinking. It is best suited to students with a good knowledge of calculus and the ability to think abstractly. The focus of the text is the ideas that statisticians care about as opposed to technical details of how to put those ideas into practice. Another unusual aspect is the use of statistical software as a pedagogical tool. That...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616100486
• ISBN13: 9781616100483
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Orange Grove Texts Plus
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 2.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 11.0"