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Statistics Essentials For Dummies (9781119590309) was previously published as Statistics Essentials For Dummies (9780470618394). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product. Statistics Essentials For Dummies not only provides students enrolled in Statistics I with an excellent high-level overview of key concepts, but it also serves as a reference or refresher for students in upper-level statistics courses. Free of review and ramp-up material, Statistics Essentials For Dummies sticks to the point, with content focused on key course topics only. It provides discrete explanations of essential concepts taught in a typical first semester college-level statistics course, from odds and error margins to confidence intervals and conclusions. This guide is also a perfect reference for parents who need to review critical statistics concepts as they help high school students with homework assignments, as well as for adult learners headed back into the classroom who just need a refresher of the core concepts. The Essentials For Dummies SeriesDummies is proud to present our new series, The Essentials For Dummies. Now students who are prepping for exams, preparing to study new material, or who just need a refresher can have a concise, easy-to-understand review guide that covers an entire course by concentrating solely on the most important concepts. From algebra and chemistry to grammar and Spanish, our expert authors focus on the skills students most need to succeed in a subject.

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Continue your statistics journey with this all-encompassing reference Completed Statistics through standard deviations, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing? Then you’re ready for the next step: Statistics II. And there’s no better way to tackle this challenging subject than with Statistics II For Dummies! Get a brief overview of Statistics I in case you need to brush up on earlier topics, and then dive into a full explanation of all Statistic II concepts, including multiple regression, analysis of variance (ANOVA), Chi-square tests, nonparametric procedures, and analyzing large data sets. By the end of the book, you’ll know how to use all the statistics tools together to create a great story about your data. For each Statistics II technique in the book, you get an overview of when and why it’s used, how to know when you need it, step-by-step directions on how to do it, and tips and tricks for working through the solution. You also find: What makes each technique distinct and what the results say How to apply techniques in real life An interpretation of the computer output for data analysis purposes Instructions for using Minitab to work through many of the calculations Practice with a lot of examples With Statistics II For Dummies, you will find even more techniques to analyze a set of data. Get a head start on your Statistics II class, or use this in conjunction with your textbook to help you thrive in statistics!

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Practice your way to a higher statistics score The adage that "practice makes perfect" is never truer than with math problems. Statistics Workbook For Dummies with Online Practice provides succinct content reviews for every topic, with plenty of examples and practice problems for each concept, in the book and online. Every lesson begins with a concept review, followed by a few example problems and plenty of practice problems. There's a step-by-step solution for every problem, with tips and tricks to help with comprehension and retention. New for this edition, free online practice quizzes for each chapter provide extra opportunities to test your knowledge and understanding. Get FREE access to chapter quizzes in an online test bank Work along with each chapter or use the test bank for final exam review Discover which statistical measures are most meaningful Scoring high in your Statistics class has never been easier!

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The fun and easy way to get down to business with statistics Stymied by statistics? No fear? this friendly guide offers clear, practical explanations of statistical ideas, techniques, formulas, and calculations, with lots of examples that show you how these concepts apply to your everyday life. Statistics For Dummies shows you how to interpret and critique graphs and charts, determine the odds with probability, guesstimate with confidence using confidence intervals, set up and carry out a hypothesis test, compute statistical formulas, and more. Tracks to a typical first semester statistics course Updated examples resonate with today's students Explanations mirror teaching methods and classroom protocol Packed with practical advice and real-world problems, Statistics For Dummies gives you everything you need to analyze and interpret data for improved classroom or on-the-job performance.

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Die Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung wird in der Schule oft nur beiläufig behandelt, dabei handelt es sich um ein besonders spannendes und alltagstaugliches Teilgebiet der Mathematik. Für alle, die über dieses Thema noch etwas mehr erfahren wollen oder müssen, erklärt Deborah Rumsey verständlich und mit Humor, was sie unbedingt wissen sollten. Egal ob Kontingenztabelle, zentraler Grenzwertsatz, Stichproben-, Binomial- oder Poissonverteilung, in diesem Buch lernen Sie, was es ist und wie Sie es anwenden. Zu jedem Kapitel finden Sie online eine Übungsaufgabe samt Lösung, um das Gelernte zu festigen. Auch Tipps zu praktischen Anwendungen - ob bei der Arbeit oder am Pokertisch - kommen nicht zu kurz. So finden Sie in diesem Buch alles, was Sie über Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung unbedingt wissen sollten.

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Übungsbuch Statistik Übung macht den Meister Haben Sie Probleme mit Statistik und sehen weder Anfang noch Ende? Da hilft nur üben, üben, üben. Aber keine Sorge! Dieses Buch zeigt Ihnen mit vielen Beispielen und Schritt-für-Schritt-Lösungswegen, wie Sie verschiedene Aufgabenstellungen richtig angehen. Von arithmetischem Mittel über Normalverteilung bis Konfidenzintervall und Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung sind alle wichtigen Themengebiete vertreten. Dank einer kurzen Wiederholung der Grundlagen und Hunderten von Übungen können Sie der Statistik schon bald furchtlos gegenübertreten. Viel Spaß beim Üben! Sie erfahren Wie Sie den zentralen Grenzwertsatz anwenden Was die Fehlergrenze ist und wie Sie sie berechnen Wie Hypothesentests funktionieren und was der p-Wert misst Was Korrelation und Regression bedeuten

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Packed with practical tips and techniques for solving probability problems Increase your chances of acing that probability exam -- or winning at the casino! Whether you're hitting the books for a probability or statistics course or hitting the tables at a casino, working out probabilities can be problematic. This book helps you even the odds. Using easy-to-understand explanations and examples, it demystifies probability -- and even offers savvy tips to boost your chances of gambling success! Discover how to * Conquer combinations and permutations * Understand probability models from binomial to exponential * Make good decisions using probability * Play the odds in poker, roulette, and other games

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Sie müssen komplexe wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen auswerten? Sie wollen oder müssen dafür Ihren Statistikwerkzeugkasten erweitern? In diesem Buch werden Sie Modelle aufbauen und testen. Sie werden Variablen schätzen, korrelieren und zusammenfassen. Die dabei verwendeten Techniken sind verschiedene Arten der Regression, Varianzanalyse, Chi-Quadrat-Tests und nichtparametrische Prozeduren. Sehr viele Beispiele, teilweise unter Einsatz von SPSS, decken all die verschiedenen Aufgabenstellungen ab, denen Sie begegnen könnten.

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The odds-on best way to master stats. Statistics All-in-One For Dummies is packed with lessons, examples, and practice problems to help you slay your stats course. Develop confidence and understanding in statistics with easy-to-understand (even fun) explanations of key concepts. Plus, you’ll get access to online chapter quizzes and other resources that will turn you into a stats master. This book teaches you how to interpret graphs, determine probability, critique data, and so much more. Written by an expert author and serious statistics nerd, Statistics AIO For Dummies explains everything in terms anyone can understand. Get a grasp of basic statistics concepts required in every statistics course Clear up the process of interpreting graphs, understanding polls, and analyzing data Master correlation, regression, and other data analysis tools Score higher on stats tests and get a better grade in your high school or college class Statistics All-in-One For Dummies follows the curriculum of intro college statistics courses (including AP Stats!) so you can learn everything you need to know to get the grade you need—the Dummies way.

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Mathematik muss nicht dröge und schwer verständlich sein, manchmal kann sie sogar ein bisschen Spaß machen. Thoralf Räsch vermittelt Ihnen die Grundlagen, die alle Naturwissenschaften benötigen: Algebra, Analysis, Differentiation, Integration, Differentialgleichungen, Lineare Algebra, Statistik, Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung und Hypothesentests. Anhand vieler Tipps und Praxisbeispiele lernen Sie, wie die erworbenen Kenntnisse in den Naturwissenschaften angewendet werden. Dieses Buch richtet sich an Studierende aller Naturwissenschaften ? sowohl zum Lernen als auch zum Nachschlagen.

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