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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Steven D Levitt, Stephen J Dubner
Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? How much do parents really matter? What kind of impact did Roe v. Wade have on violent crime? These may not sound like typical questions for an economist to ask. But Steven D. Levitt is not a ...
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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
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Leonard Mlodinow
"The Drunkard's Walk" is a magnificent exploration of the role that chance plays in our lives. Often historical, occasionally hysterical, and consistently smart and funny, this book challenges everything we think we know.--Daniel Gilbert, author of "Stumbling on Happiness."
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Elementary Statistics
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Mario F Triola
Elementary Statistics is written for students majoring in any field except mathematics. A strong mathematics background is not necessary, but students should have completed a high school or college elementary algebra course. Although underlying theory is included, this book does not stress the mathematical rigor more suitable for mathematics ...
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Visual display of quantitative information.
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E R. Tufte
A modern classic. Tufte teaches the fundamentals of graphics, charts, maps and tables. "A visual Strunk and White" (The Boston Globe). Includes 250 delightfullly entertaining illustrations, all beautifully printed.
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Basic Practice of Statistics
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David S Moore
Designed for students who are not from a mathematical background, this introductory statistical text emphasizes ideas over computation. It highlights the relevance of statistical concepts and their applications. Examples are based on real data drawn from a variety of disciplines. An early emphasis on distribution makes difficult topics such as ...
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Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach
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Allan G Bluman
"ELEMENTARY STATISTICS: A STEP BY STEP APPROACH" is for general beginning statistics courses with a basic algebra prerequisite. The book is non-theoretical, explaining concepts intuitively and teaching problem solving through worked examples and step-by-step instructions. This edition places more emphasis on conceptual understanding and ...
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Envisioning Information
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Edward R. Tufte
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Statistics for Business and Economics
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David Ray Anderson
This text offers an applications-oriented approach to and a methodological development of statistics for business and economics. The discussion and development of each technique is presented in an application setting, with the statistical results providing insights to decisions and solutions to problems. The new edition includes four new cases ...
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Cartoon Guide to Statistics
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Larry Gonick, Woolcott Smith, Woollcott Smith
Written in the same cartoon format as "The Cartoon History of the Universe" and "The Cartoon Guide to the Computer", this book provides a humorous tour through modern statistics as it is practiced in a wide variety of fields - from the humanities to the sciences. The book begins with a brief history of the subject, then proceeds to cover data ...
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Visual Explanations
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Edward R. Tufte, Bonnie Scranton (Illustrator), Dmitry Krasny (Illustrator)
Riveting ideas on presenting better information design. Few would disagree: Life in the information age can be overwhelming. Through computers, the Internet, the media, and even our daily newspapers, we are awash in a seemingly endless stream of charts, maps, infographics, diagrams, and data. "Visual Explanations," the latest book by Edward R. ...
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Intro STATS
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Richard D de Veaux
Intro Stats, Third Edition, extends the teaching innovations pioneered in the DeVeaux/Velleman/Bock books. Its focus on statistical thinking and modern practice are evident throughout. Each chapter opens with an example-and the data from that example are then displayed and analyzed to introduce new concepts. Graphics and summaries introduced in ...
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Introduction to probability and statistics
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William Mendenhall
Used by hundreds of thousands of students, market-leading INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS, Thirteenth Edition, blends proven coverage with new innovations to ensure you gain a solid understanding of statistical concepts--and see their relevance to your everyday life. The new thirteenth edition retains the textas straightforward ...
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Statistical Techniques in Business & Economics
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Douglas A Lind
The new edition of Lind's "Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics" is a perennial market best seller due to its comprehensive coverage of statistical concepts and methods delivered in a student-friendly, step-by-step format. The text is non-threatening and presents concepts clearly and succinctly with a conversational writing style. All ...
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Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
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Frederick J Gravetter
Gravetter and Wallnau's proven best-seller offers the straightforward instruction, accuracy, built-in learning aids, and wealth of real-world examples that professors AND students have come to appreciate. The authors integrate applications to ensure that even students with a weak background in mathematics can achieve mastery of statistical ...
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Using and Understanding Mathematics: A Quantitative Reasoning Approach
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Jeffrey O Bennett, William L Briggs
The premier book for alleviating math anxiety, Using and Understanding Mathematics helps readers develop the ability to reason with quantitative information, so they can be successful in using math in the rapidly changing work environment. It covers principles of reasoning, statistical reason, numbers in the real world, probability, and discrete ...
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Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
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Dr. Neil J Salkind
'There's lots to commend this book. It's readable, helpful, humorous and works to gently guide the reader through an unfamiliar new territory. The aim is to give the reader both the knowledge and the confidence to think about statistics and how it's used in the real world' - "TechBookReport". With a new chapter, enhanced graphics, an instructor's ...
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How to lie with statistics
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Darrell Huff
Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic, probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, the interview technique, or the way the results are derived from the figures, and points up the countless number of dodges which are used to fool rather than inform.
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Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-By-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart
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Professor Ian Ayres
In this lively and groundbreaking new book, economist Ayres shows how today's best and brightest organizations are analyzing massive databases at lightening speed to provide greater insights into human behavior.
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Introduction to the Practice of Statistics & CD-ROM
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David S Moore, George P McCabe
Moore and McCabe's best-selling Introduction to the Practice of Statistics set a new standard for introductory statistics courses by focusing on data analysis, statistical reasoning and the way statistics is used in everyday life. For the first time, students saw clearly that statistics was not just a series of formula-driven exercises, but a ...
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Statistics for Business & Economics
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James T McClave
A comprehensive introduction to Business Statistics for students with a background in high school algebra. Extensively revised, the Seventh edition better prepares today's business students to think critically about reported data and to use appropriate statistical methods to make good decisions. Greater emphasis has been given to interpretation of ...
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Discovering Statistics Using SPSS
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Dr. Andy Field
This book is the winner of the 2007 British Psychological Society Award. 'It is noteworthy that after I used some of the illustrations and mentioned the book in class, most students went and bought a copy. Their final papers were heavily 'Field-referenced'! That is the best endorsement one can give to a text' - "Journal of Advanced Nursing". 'The ...
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Introductory Statistics
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Neil A Weiss
Weiss Introductory Statistics is intended for a one- or two-semester introductory statistics course. Students learn the core statistical concepts in an applied setting, and can access more advanced topics (multiple regression, ANOVA, and Experimental Design) through chapters available on the WeissStat CD. With advances in technology and new ...
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Statistics
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David Freedman, Robert Pisani, Roger Purves
In its first edition, "Statistics" set a new standard for introductory texts, written in accessible language that teaches students how to think about statistical issues through real-world examples, such as political polls and Galton's regression paradox, and in terms of models that underlie statistical inference. Retaining these core strengths, ...
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Understanding Statistics in the Behavioral Sciences
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Robert R Pagano
This text takes an intuitive approach to presenting statistical theory. More conceptually than computationally oriented, it covers both descriptive and inferential statistics. It develops concepts first using prose, explaining calculations in simple language, before introducing formulae.
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Elementary Statistics
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Ron Larson, Captain, Elizabeth Farber
For algebra-based Introductory Statistics courses. Offering the most accessible approach to statistics, with a strong visual/graphical emphasis, this text offers a vast number of examples on the premise that students learn best by "doing". The fourth edition features many updates and revisions that place increased emphasis on interpretation of ...
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