Written by two of the leading figures in statistics, this highly regarded volume thoroughly addresses the full range of required topics.
- provides early discussed fundamental concepts such as variability, graphical representation of data, and randomization and blocking in design of experiments.
- provides a thorough introduction to descriptive statistics, including the importance of understanding variability, representation of data, exploratory data analysis, and time-sequence plots.
- explores principles of probability, probability distributions, and sampling distribution theory.
- discusses regression, design of experiments and their analysis, including factorial and fractional factorial designs.