Introduction to the Practice of Statistics

David S. Moore, George P. McCabe

W.H. Freeman, 1989 - Mathematics - 839 pages

With this updated new edition, 'Introduction to the Practice of Statistics' highlights how statisticians actually work. Its focus on data analysis, critical thinking, step-by-step pedagogy, and applications in a variety of disciplines make it exceptionally engaging to students learning core statistical ideas.

About the author

David S. Moore is a professor of psychology at Pitzer College and at Claremont Graduate University. He received his doctorate in developmental psychology from Harvard University and did his postdoctoral work at the City University of New York.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Introduction to the Practice of Statistics
• Authors: David S. Moore, George P. McCabe
• Edition: 2, illustrated
• Publisher: W.H. Freeman, 1989
• ISBN: 0716719894, 9780716719892
• Length: 839 pages
• Subjects: Mathematics / Probability & Statistics / General