About This Book
Intro Stats, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780136806868
Intro Stats, 6th Edition, written by Richard D. De Veaux, Paul Velleman, and David E. Bock, is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory statistics courses at the college and university levels. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of statistical concepts and principles.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory statistics courses. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of statistics, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of statistical principles.
History and Editions
The 6th edition of Intro Stats has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on statistical methods. This edition includes detailed updates on statistical analysis techniques, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. The authors have maintained their signature tools for teaching about randomness, sampling distribution models, and interference.
Author and Other Works
Richard D. De Veaux is known for his contributions to the field of statistics education. He has co-authored several editions of Intro Stats, each edition refining the teaching methods and incorporating new research findings. Paul Velleman and David E. Bock bring their expertise in statistical analysis to the text, ensuring that it remains accurate and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in statistics, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Statistical Tools: The authors' signature tools for teaching about randomness, sampling distribution models, and interference are a key feature of this edition.
- Updated Research: The 6th edition includes detailed updates on statistical analysis techniques.
- Student Support: The book is complemented by a student solutions manual and other supplementary materials that help students apply what they've learned.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover/Rental Edition: ISBN-13: 9780136806868
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780137374922
- Digital Edition: ISBN-13: 9780137374922
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: August 15, 2021
- Number of Pages: 856
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 4.4 pounds
Other Editions and Formats
- 5th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780137374922
- 9780136806868
- 0136806864
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Intro Stats, 6th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.