Understanding Basic Statistics

Brase, Charles Henry; Brase, Corrinne Pellillo

ISBN 10: 1305862031 ISBN 13: 9781305862036

Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co, 2015

Synopsis

A condensed and more streamlined version of Brase and Brase's bestselling UNDERSTANDABLE STATISTICS, Eleventh Edition, this book offers an effective way to learn the essentials of statistics, including early coverage of regression, within a more limited time frame. Designed to help learners overcome their apprehension about statistics, UNDERSTANDING BASIC STATISTICS provides plenty of guidance and informal advice as it demonstrates the links between statistics and the real world. Thorough yet abbreviated, the book offers a reader-friendly style and a complete technology package to supplement learning. It covers the use of the graphing calculator, Microsoft Excel, MINITAB, and SPSS, and is packaged with JMP statistical software.

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"I would describe it as a very nice text with excellent organization and content." "It has a no-nonsense, accessible presentation and great guided examples." -I would describe it as a very nice text with excellent organization and content.- -It has a no-nonsense, accessible presentation and great guided examples.-

About the Author

Charles Brase has more than 30 years of full-time teaching experience in mathematics and statistics. He taught at the University of Hawaii, Manoa Campus, for several years and at Regis University in Denver, Colorado, for more than 28 years. Charles received the Excellence in Teaching award from the University of Hawaii and the Faculty Member of the Year award from Regis University on two occasions. He earned degrees from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and has a Ph.D. in Mathematics, an M.A. in Mathematics, and a B.A. in Physics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1305862031
• ISBN 13: 9781305862036
• Binding: Loose Leaf