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Informationen zum Autor Graham Upton is Professor of Applied Statistics in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Essex. His more than 100 publications include seven books! four co-authored with Ian Cook and published by OUP: Understanding Statistics (1996)! Introducing Statistics (1998)! and Statistics S1 and S2 (2004! 2005). Ian Cook and Chief Examiner in Mathematics at Essex University. Klappentext This authoritative and newly revised dictionary covers over 2!000 statistical terms in jargon-free language. Web links for many entries updated via the Dictionary of Statistics webpage provide useful extra information. An indispensable reference work for students and professionals who come into contact with statistical terms at work or university. Inhaltsverzeichnis PREFACE ; ABBREVIATIONS IN BIOGRAPHIES ; DICTIONARY ; APPENDICES ; Statistical Notation ; Mathematical Notation ; Greek Letters ; Cumulative Probabilities for the Binomial Distribution ; Cumulative Probabilities for the Poisson Distribution ; Upper-Tail Percentage Points for the Standard Normal Distribution ; The Standard Normal Distribution Function ; Percentage Points for the t-Distribution ; Percentage Points for the F-Distribution ; Percentage Points for the Chi-Squared Distribution ; Critical Values for Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient ; Critical Values for Kendall ; Critical Values for the Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient! r ; Pseudo-Random Numbers ; Selected Landmarks in the Development of Statistics ; Honours and Awards ; Further Reference
