The art of data analysis how to answer almost any question using basic statistics /
Jarman, Kristin H.
The art of data analysis how to answer almost any question using basic statistics / [Book] : Kristin H. Jarman. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013. - ix, 179 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
With an emphasis on critical thinking, The Art of Data Analysis: How to Answer Almost Any Question Using Basic Statistics presents fun and unique examples, guides readers through the entire data collection and analysis process, and introduces basic statistical concepts along the way. Leaving proofs and complicated mathematics behind, the author portrays the more engaging side of statistics and emphasizes its role as a problem-solving tool. In addition, light-hearted case studies illustrate the application of statistics to real data analyses, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of commonly used techniques. Written for the growing academic and industrial population that uses statistics in everyday life, The Art of Data Analysis: How to Answer Almost Any Question Using Basic Statistics highlights important issues that often arise when collecting and sifting through data.
All
9781118411315
Mathematical statistics--Popular works.
Computer networks--Examinations--Security measures--Study guides.
Electronic data processing personnel--Study guides.--Examinations
Computer networks--Security measures--Examinations.--Computer networks.--Computer security.
Electronic data processing personnel--Certification.--Cloud computing.--Computers.
519.5
The art of data analysis how to answer almost any question using basic statistics / [Book] : Kristin H. Jarman. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013. - ix, 179 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
With an emphasis on critical thinking, The Art of Data Analysis: How to Answer Almost Any Question Using Basic Statistics presents fun and unique examples, guides readers through the entire data collection and analysis process, and introduces basic statistical concepts along the way. Leaving proofs and complicated mathematics behind, the author portrays the more engaging side of statistics and emphasizes its role as a problem-solving tool. In addition, light-hearted case studies illustrate the application of statistics to real data analyses, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of commonly used techniques. Written for the growing academic and industrial population that uses statistics in everyday life, The Art of Data Analysis: How to Answer Almost Any Question Using Basic Statistics highlights important issues that often arise when collecting and sifting through data.
All
9781118411315
Mathematical statistics--Popular works.
Computer networks--Examinations--Security measures--Study guides.
Electronic data processing personnel--Study guides.--Examinations
Computer networks--Security measures--Examinations.--Computer networks.--Computer security.
Electronic data processing personnel--Certification.--Cloud computing.--Computers.
519.5