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Principles of Statistics
Author:M. G. Bulmer
Retail Price:$16.95
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Format:Book
Pages:252
Dimensions:5 5/8 x 8 1/4
ISBN:0486637603
EAN:978-0-486-63760-0
UPC:8-00759-63760-7
The best intermediate-level explanation of classical statistics on the market! From basic dice probabilities to modern regression analysis and correlation, Professor Bulmer provides explanations, graphs, charts, and problems (with answers). Equal stress is given to theory and applications. The author assumes no previous knowledge of statistics or probability; only basic calculus is needed.
Reprint of the second 1967 edition.

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