• ISBN13: 9781319324834
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
• Publisher: Macmillan Learning
• Publisher Imprint: Worth Pub
• Publication Date: April 16, 2019
• Pages: 672
• Original Price: 72.99 GBP
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 505 grams

About the Book This practical textbook by David Moore and William Notz introduces a conceptual approach to statistics and shows students how use these ideas to think about the statistical claims they see every day from polls, campaigns, advertising, public policy, and many different fields of study.<br>The ultimate goal is to equip students with solid statistical reasoning skills that will help them understand impact of statistics on all aspects of their lives. About the Author David S. Moore</b> is Shanti S. Gupta Distinguished Professor of Statistics, Emeritus, at Purdue University and was 1998 president of the American Statistical Association. He is an elected fellow of the American Statistical Association and of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. He has served as program director for statistics and probability at the National Science Foundation. He is the author of influential articles on statistics education and of several leading texts. William I. Notz is Professor of Statistics at the Ohio State University. His first academic job was as an assistant professor in the Department of Statistics at Purdue University. While there, he taught the introductory concepts course with Professor Moore and as a result of this experience he developed an interest in statistical education.