Introductory Statistics
by Larry Green
- Publisher
- Lake Tahoe Community College
- Subjects
- Statistics
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
- Who can read
- Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects
Contents
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- Front Matter
- TitlePage
- InfoPage
- Table of Contents
- Licensing
- 1: Sampling and Data
- 1.1: Introduction
- 1.2: Definitions of Statistics, Probability, and Key Terms
- 1.3: Data, Sampling, and Variation in Data and Sampling
- 1.4: Frequency, Frequency Tables, and Levels of Measurement
- 1.5: Experimental Design and Ethics
- 1.6: Data Collection Experiment (Worksheet)
- 1.7: Sampling Experiment (Worksheet)
- 1.E: Sampling and Data (Exercises)
- 2: Descriptive Statistics
- 2.1: Prelude to Descriptive Statistics
- 2.2: Stem-and-Leaf Graphs (Stemplots), Line Graphs, and Bar Graphs
- 2.3: Histograms, Frequency Polygons, and Time Series Graphs
- 2.4: Measures of the Location of the Data
- 2.4E: Measures of the Location of the Data (Exercises)
- 2.5: Box Plots
- 2.6: Measures of the Center of the Data
- 2.7: Skewness and the Mean, Median, and Mode
- 2.8: Measures of the Spread of the Data
- 2.9: Descriptive Statistics (Worksheet)
- 2.E: Descriptive Statistics (Exercises)
- 3: Probability Topics
- 3.1: Introduction
- 3.2: Terminology
- 3.3: Independent and Mutually Exclusive Events
- 3.4: Two Basic Rules of Probability
- 3.5: Contingency Tables
- 3.6: Tree and Venn Diagrams
- 3.7: Probability Topics (Worksheet)
- 3.E: Probability Topics (Exericses)
- 4: Discrete Random Variables
- 4.1: Prelude to Discrete Random Variables
- 4.2: Probability Distribution Function (PDF) for a Discrete Random Variable
- 4.3: Mean or Expected Value and Standard Deviation
- 4.4: Binomial Distribution
- 4.5: Discrete Distribution (Playing Card Experiment)
- 4.6: Discrete Distribution (Lucky Dice Experiment)
- 4.E: Discrete Random Variables (Exercises)
- 5: Continuous Random Variables
- 5.1: Introduction
- 5.2: Continuous Probability Functions
- 5.3: The Uniform Distribution
- 5.4: Continuous Distribution (Worksheet)
- 5.E: Continuous Random Variables (Exercises)
- 5.E: Exercises
- 6: The Normal Distribution
- 6.1: Prelude to The Normal Distribution
- 6.2: The Standard Normal Distribution
- 6.1E: The Standard Normal Distribution (Exercises)
- 6.3: Using the Normal Distribution
- 6.4: Normal Distribution - Lap Times (Worksheet)
- 6.5: Normal Distribution - Pinkie Length (Worksheet)
- 6.E: The Normal Distribution (Exercises)
- 7: The Central Limit Theorem
- 7.1: Prelude to the Central Limit Theorem
- 7.2: The Central Limit Theorem for Sample Means (Averages)
- 7.2E: The Central Limit Theorem for Sample Means (Exercises)
- 7.3: The Central Limit Theorem for Sums
- 7.4: Using the Central Limit Theorem
- 7.4E: Using the Central Limit Theorem (Exercises)
- 7.5: Central Limit Theorem - Pocket Change (Worksheet)
- 7.6: Central Limit Theorem - Cookie Recipes (Worksheet)
- 7.E: The Central Limit Theorem (Exercises)
- 8: Confidence Intervals
- 8.1: Prelude to Confidence Intervals
- 8.2: A Single Population Mean using the Normal Distribution
- 8.2E: A Single Population Mean using the Normal Distribution (Exercises)
- 8.3: A Single Population Mean using the Student t-Distribution
- 8.4: A Population Proportion
- 8.5: Confidence Interval - Home Costs (Worksheet)
- 8.6: Confidence Interval -Place of Birth (Worksheet)
- 8.7: Confidence Interval -Women's Heights (Worksheet)
- 8.E: Confidence Intervals (Exercises)
- 8.S: Confidence Intervals (Summary)
- 9: Hypothesis Testing with One Sample
- 9.1: Prelude to Hypothesis Testing
- 9.2: Null and Alternative Hypotheses
- 9.1E: Null and Alternative Hypotheses (Exercises)
- 9.3: Outcomes and the Type I and Type II Errors
- 9.2E: Outcomes and the Type I and Type II Errors (Exercises)
- 9.4: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing
- 9.3E: Distribution Needed for Hypothesis Testing (Exercises)
- 9.5: Rare Events, the Sample, Decision and Conclusion
- 9.4E: Rare Events, the Sample, Decision and Conclusion (Exercises)
- 9.6: Additional Information and Full Hypothesis Test Examples
- 9.7: Hypothesis Testing of a Single Mean and Single Proportion (Worksheet)
- 9.E: Hypothesis Testing with One Sample (Exercises)
- 10: Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Intervals with Two Samples
- 10.1: Prelude to Hypothesis Testing with Two Samples
- 10.2: Two Population Means with Unknown Standard Deviations
- 10.3: Two Population Means with Known Standard Deviations
- 10.4: Comparing Two Independent Population Proportions
- 10.5: Matched or Paired Samples
- 10.6: Hypothesis Testing for Two Means and Two Proportions (Worksheet)
- 10.E: Hypothesis Testing with Two Samples (Exercises)
- 11: The Chi-Square Distribution
- 11.1: Prelude to The Chi-Square Distribution
- 11.2: Facts About the Chi-Square Distribution
- 11.3: Goodness-of-Fit Test
- 11.4: Test of Independence
- 11.5: Test for Homogeneity
- 11.6: Comparison of the Chi-Square Tests
- 11.7: Test of a Single Variance (Not Included in the Course)
- 11.8: Lab 1: Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit (Worksheet)
- 11.9: Lab 2: Chi-Square Test of Independence (Worksheet)
- 11.E: The Chi-Square Distribution (Exercises)
- 12: Linear Regression and Correlation
- 12.1: Prelude to Linear Regression and Correlation
- 12.2: Linear Equations
- 12.2E: Linear Equations (Exercises)
- 12.3: Scatter Plots
- 12.3E: Scatter Plots (Exercises)
- 12.4: The Regression Equation
- 12.4E: The Regression Equation (Exercise)
- 12.5: Testing the Significance of the Correlation Coefficient
- 12.5E: Testing the Significance of the Correlation Coefficient (Exercises)
- 12.6: Prediction
- 12.6E: Prediction (Exercises)
- 12.7: Outliers
- 12.7E: Outliers (Exercises)
- 12.8: Regression - Distance from School (Worksheet)
- 12.9: Regression - Textbook Cost (Worksheet)
- 12.10: Regression - Fuel Efficiency (Worksheet)
- 12.E: Linear Regression and Correlation (Exercises)
- 13: F Distribution and One-Way ANOVA
- 13.1: Prelude to F Distribution and One-Way ANOVA
- 13.2: One-Way ANOVA
- 13.3: The F Distribution and the F-Ratio
- 13.4: Facts About the F Distribution
- 13.5: Lab: One-Way ANOVA
- 13.E: F Distribution and One-Way ANOVA (Exercises)
- Back Matter
- Index
- Glossary
- Detailed Licensing