Schaum’s Outline of Theory and Problems of Statistics, 4th Edition

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• 486 fully worked problems of varying difficulty
• 660 additional practice problems

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Variables and Graphs
Chapter 2 Frequency Distributions
Chapter 3 The Mean, Median, Mode, and Other Measures of Central Tendency
Chapter 4 The Standard Deviation and Other Measures of Dispersion
Chapter 5 Moments, Skewness, and Kurtosis
Chapter 6 Elementary Probability Theory
Chapter 7 The Binomial, Normal, and Poisson Distributions
Chapter 8 Elementary Sampling Theory
Chapter 9 Statistical Estimation Theory
Chapter 10 Statistical Decision Theory
Chapter 11 Small Sampling Theory
Chapter 12 The Chi-Square Test
Chapter 13 Curve Fitting and the Method of Least Squares
Chapter 14 Correlation Theory
Chapter 15 Multiple and Partial Correlation
Chapter 16 Analysis of Variance
Chapter 17 Nonparametric tests
Chapter 18 Statistical Process Control and Process Capability
Answers to Supplementary Problems