Applied Statistics for Engineers and Physical Scientists

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.