Even You Can Learn Statistics and Analytics: An Easy to Understand Guide

Levine, David, Stephan, David

Even You Can Learn Statistics and Analytics: An Easy to Understand Guide
  • 出版商: Addison Wesley
  • 出版日期: 2022-06-08
  • 售價: $1,500
  • 貴賓價: 9.5 折 $1,425
  • 語言: 英文
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 0137654766
  • ISBN-13: 9780137654765
  • 相關分類: 機率統計學 Probability-and-statistics

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THE GUIDE FOR ANYONE AFRAID TO LEARN STATISTICS & ANALYTICS UPDATED WITH NEW EXAMPLES & EXERCISES

 

This book discusses statistics and analytics using plain language and avoiding mathematical jargon. If you thought you couldn't learn these data analysis subjects because they were too technical or too mathematical, this book is for you!

 

This edition delivers more everyday examples and end-of-chapter exercises and contains updated instructions for using Microsoft Excel. You'll use downloadable data sets and spreadsheet solutions, template-based solutions you can put right to work. Using this book, you will understand the important concepts of statistics and analytics, including learning the basic vocabulary of these subjects.

 

  • Create tabular and visual summaries and learn to avoid common charting errors
  • Gain experience working with common descriptive statistics measures including the mean, median, and mode; and standard deviation and variance, among others
  • Understand the probability concepts that underlie inferential statistics
  • Learn how to apply hypothesis tests, using Z, t, chi-square, ANOVA, and other techniques
  • Develop skills using regression analysis, the most commonly-used Inferential statistical method
  • Explore results produced by predictive analytics software
  • Choose the right statistical or analytic techniques for any data analysis task
  • Optionally, read the "Equation Blackboards," designed for readers who want to learn about the mathematical foundations of selected methods

 

 

作者簡介

David M. Levine is Professor Emeritus of Statistics and Computer Information Systems at Baruch College-CUNY. He received B.B.A. and M.B.A. degrees in Statistics from City College of New York and a Ph.D. degree from New York University in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research. He is nationally recognized as a leading innovator in business statistics education and is the coauthor of such best-selling statistics textbooks as Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel, Basic Business Statistics: Concepts and Applications, Business Statistics: A First Course, and Applied Statistics for Engineers and Scientists Using Microsoft Excel and Minitab.

He also is the author of Statistics for Six Sigma Green Belts and Champions, published by Financial Times-Prentice-Hall. He is coauthor of Six Sigma for Green Belts and Champions and Design for Six Sigma for Green Belts and Champions also published by Financial Times-Prentice-Hall, and Quality Management Third Ed., McGraw-Hill-Irwin. He is also the author of Video Review of Statistics and Video Review of Probability, both published by Video Aided Instruction. He has published articles in various journals including Psychometrika, The American Statistician, Communications in Statistics, Multivariate Behavioral Research, Journal of Systems Management, Quality Progress, and The American Anthropologist and has given numerous talks at American Statistical Association, Decision Sciences Institute, and Making Statistics More Effective in Schools of Business conferences. While at Baruch College, Dr. Levine received numerous awards for outstanding teaching.

 

David F. Stephan is an independent instructional technologist. During his more than 20 years teaching at Baruch College-CUNY, he pioneered the use of computer-equipped classrooms and interdisciplinary multimedia tools, was an associate director of a U.S. Department of Education FIPSE project that applied interactive media to support instruction and devised techniques for teaching computer applications in a business context. A frequent participant in the Decision Sciences Institute's Making Statistics for More Effective in School of Business mini-conferences, he is also a coauthor of Business Statistics: A First Course and Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel. He is also the developer of PHStat, the statistics add-in for Microsoft Excel distributed by Pearson Education.

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