Beschreibung:
This book offers a modern and accessible introduction to Statistical Inference, the science of inferring key information from data. Aimed at beginning undergraduate students in mathematics, it presents the concepts underpinning frequentist statistical theory.
Provides a concise and self-contained introduction to statistical inference for beginning undergraduates
1 Recap of Probability Fundamentals.- 2 Sampling and Sampling Distributions.- 3 Towards Estimation.- 4 Confidence Intervals.- 5 Hypothesis Testing.- 6 One-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA).- 7 Regression: Fitting a Straight Line.- A brief introduction to R.- Solutions to Exercises.- Statistical Tables.- Index.