Modern Mathematical Statistics With Applications, Paperback by Devore, Jay L....
by Devore, Jay L.; Berk, Kenneth N.; Carlton, Matthew A.
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Modern Mathematical Statistics With Applications, Paperback by Devore, Jay L.; Berk, Kenneth N.; Carlton, Matthew A., ISBN 303055158X, ISBN-13 9783030551582, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This 3rd edition of Modern Mathematical Statistics with Applications tries to strike a balance between mathematical foundations and statistical practice. Th provides a clear and current exposition of statistical concepts and methodology, including many examples and exercises based on real data gleaned from publicly available sources. Here is a small but representative selection of scenarios for our examples and exercises based on information in recent articles: Use of the “Big Mac index” by the publication The Economist as a humorous way to compare product costs across nations Visualizing how the concentration of lead levels in cartridges varies for each of five brands of e-cigarettes Describing the distribution of grip size among surgeons and how it impacts their ability to use a particular brand of surgical stapler Estimating the true average odometer reading of used Porsche Boxsters listed for sale on Comparing head acceleration after impact when wearing a football helmet with acceleration without a helmet Investigating the relationship between body mass index and foot load while running The main focus of th is on presenting and illustrating methods of inferential statistics used by investigators in a wide variety of disciplines, from actuarial science all the way to zoology. It
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