Statistics: Concepts And Applications

Statistics: Concepts And Applications by Nabendu Pal And Sahadeb Sarkar

Book Summary:

This well-received book, now in its second edition, is designed for an introductory course in statistics for students of statistics, mathematics and management. In addition, postgraduate students of a variety of disciplines such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, biology, nursing and criminal justice, as well as professionals, surveyors and administrators will also find this book extremely helpful.

Audience of the Book :

This book Useful for management and engneering students.

Table of Contents:

List of Figures

• List of Tables Preface

• Preface to the First Edition Acronyms

• Notation

1 BASIC CONCEPTS OF STATISTICAL STUDIES

2 ORGANIZING A RAW DATASET

3 PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF A DATASET

4 SUMMARIZING A RAW DATASET

5 SUMMARIZING AN ORGANIZED DATASET

6 CONCEPTS OF PROBABILITY

7 RANDOM VARIABLES

8 BINOMIAL EXPERIMENTS

9 NORMAL CURVE AND NORMAL DISTRIBUTION

10 APPLICATIONS OF THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION

11 ESTIMATION OF POPULATION PARAMETERS

12 HYPOTHESIS TESTING FOR A SINGLE POPULATION

13 HYPOTHESIS TESTING TO COMPARE TWO POPULATIONS

14 BIVARIATE QUANTITATIVE DATA: CORRELATION AND REGRESSION

15 BIVARIATE CATEGORICAL DATA: CONTINGENCY TABLES

16 MULTINOMIAL EXPERIMENTS: GOODNESS OF FIT TEST

17 HYPOTHESIS TESTING TO COMPARE MULTIPLE POPULATIONS

18 QUALITY MANAGEMENT USING STATISTICS

Appendix A Statistical Tables

Appendix B Question Bank

Appendix C Multiple-Choice Questions (with Answers)

Appendix D Answers to Chapter Exercises Index