Introductory statistics / [Book] /
Neil A. Weiss ; biographies by Carol A. Weiss.
- 5th ed. Neil Weiss ; biographies by Carol Weiss.
- Reading, Mass. : Addison Wesley, c1999.
- xxiii, 988, 110, 9 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.).
Includes index.
Now in its Fifth Edition, Weiss Introductory Statistics has areputation for being thorough and precise, and for using real data extensivelythroughout.Weiss Introductory Statistics provides a solid introduction tostatistics for students in one-semester or two-semester courses. Students learnthe core statistical concepts in an applied setting, and can access moreadvanced topics (multiple regression, ANOVA, and Experimental Design) throughchapters available on a custom or modular basis. The Fifth Edition is useful andreality-based, employing technological tools such as Minitab (R) Release 12,the TI-83 graphing calculator, Excel, and the Internet to investigatestatistical problems.