ABSTRACT

This work details the fundamentals of applied statistics and experimental design, presenting a unified approach to data handling that emphasizes the analysis of variance, regression analysis and the use of Statistical Analysis System computer programs. This edition: discusses modern nonparametric methods; contains information on statistical process control and reliability; supplies fault and event trees; furnishes numerous additional end-of-chapter problems and worked examples; and more.

chapter 1|6 pages

lntroduction

chapter 2|1 pages

2 Definition of Probability

chapter 2|3 pages

3 Possible Ways for Events to Occur

chapter 2|12 pages

4 Probability Computation Rules

chapter 2|8 pages

5A Posteriori Probability

chapter 3|62 pages

Distributions

chapter 4|8 pages

Descriptive Statistics

chapter 5|14 pages

Expected Values and Moments

chapter 6|40 pages

Statistical Inference: Estimation

chapter 7|60 pages

Statistical Inference: Hypothesis Testing

chapter 8|72 pages

Analysis of Variance

chapter 9|132 pages

Regression Analysis

chapter 10|44 pages

Statistical Process Control and Reliability

chapter 11|94 pages

Experimental Design