Description
Introductory Statistics by Alandra Kahl, ISBN-13: 978-9815123159
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- Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers (April 14, 2023)
- Language: English
- 178 pages
- ISBN-10: 9815123157
- ISBN-13: 978-9815123159
This textbook is a primer for students on statistics. It covers basic statistical operations, an introduction to probability, distributions and regression. The book is divided into a series of 10 chapters covering a basic introduction to common topics for beginners.
The goal of the book is to provide sufficient understanding of how to organize and summarize datasets through descriptive and inferential statistics for good decision-making. A chapter on ethics also informs readers about best practices for using statistics in research and analysis.
Topics covered:
1. Introduction to Statistics
2. Summarizing and Graphing
3. Basic Concepts of Probability
4. Discrete Random Variables
5. Continuous Random Variables
6. Sampling Distributions
7. Estimation
8. Hypothesis Testing
9. Correlation and Regression
10. Ethics
Dr. Alandra Kahl is currently engaged in teaching and research as an instructor in engineering at Penn State Greater Allegheny. Her current research focuses on teaching and learning in engineering and trace contaminants in water and wastewater. Dr. Kahl has published work in peer-reviewed publications, academy journals and contributed book chapters to several texts. She is a member of the American Society for Engineering Education, Engineers Without Borders, American Chemical Society and the Society of Women Engineers. In her spare time, Dr. Kahl mentors FIRST robotics Team 1708.
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