Teach Yourself Statistics

Cover......Page 1
PREFACE TO SECOND IMPRESSION......Page 4
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......Page 6
CONTENTS......Page 8
CHAPTER ONE - INTRODUCTORY: A FIRST LOOK AROUND......Page 10
CHAPTER TWO - FREQUENCIES AND PROBABILITIES......Page 21
CHAPTER THREE - STATISTICAL MODELS I: THE BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION......Page 51
CHAPTER FOUR - STATISTICAL MODELS. II: THE POISSON DISTRIBUTION: STATISTICAL RARITY......Page 65
CHAPTER FIVE - STATISTICAL MODELS III : THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION......Page 75
CHAPTER SIX - MORE VARIATES THAN ONE: BIVARIATE DISTRIBUTIONS, REGRESSION AND CORRELATION......Page 95
CHAPTER SEVEN - SAMPLE AND POPULATION I: SOME FUNDAMENTALS OF SAMPLING THEORY......Page 130
CHAPTER EIGHY - SAMPLE AND POPULATION II: t, z, AND F......Page 151
CHAPTER NINE - ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE......Page 167
CHAPTER TEN - TESTING REGRESSION AND CORRELATION......Page 189
CHAPTER ELEVEN - CHI-SQUARE AND ITS USES......Page 201
APPENDIX : CONTINUOUS BIVARIATE DISTRIBUTIONS......Page 228
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING......Page 238
Back Cover......Page 242