Schaum's Easy Outline of Probability and Statistics, Revised Edition

by Schiller, John; Srinivasan, A.; Spiegel, Murray

• ISBN13: 9780071777513
• ISBN10: 0071777512
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-12-09
• Publisher: McGraw Hill

Summary

If you are looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, turn to Schaum's Easy Outlines! Schaum's Easy Outline of Probability and Statisticsis a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused review of the topic. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, it features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form. Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give you quick pointers to the essentials. Expert tips for mastering probability and statistics Last-minute essentials to pass the course Coverage of all course fundamentals Easy to understand methodology Clear, concise explanations of all probability and statistics concepts Appropriate for the following courses: Introduction to Probability & Statistics, Probability, Business Statistics, Basic Statistics, and Beginning Statistics Easily understood review of basic probability and statistics principles

Table of Contents

Basic Probability	p. 1
Descriptive Statistics	p. 14
Discrete Random Variables	p. 23
Continuous Random Variables	p. 34
Examples of Random Variables	p. 42
Sampling Theory	p. 58
Estimation Theory	p. 75
Test of Hypothesis and Significance	p. 85
Curve Fitting, Regression, and Correlation	p. 99
Other Probability Distributions	p. 117
Mathematical Topics	p. 132
Areas under the Standard Normal Curve from 0 to z	p. 136
Student's t distribution	p. 138
Chi-Square Distribution	p. 140
95th and 99th Percentile Values for the F Distribution	p. 142
Values of e	p. 146
Random Numbers	p. 148
Index	p. 149
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