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Statistics for Engineers and Scientists

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Publisher Comments:

Real World Data Sets with new problems along with ARIS, McGraw-Hill's Homework Management System, define what this second edition has to offer. Within ARIS, Navidi offers 300 algorithmic practice problems along with Java applets that allow students to interactively explore ideas in the text. Customizable PowerPoint lecture notes for each chapter are available as well, along with suggested syllabi, and other features. More information can be found at aris.mhhe.com.

This new edition includes more than 200 new exercises, a new section on point estimation on histograms, and provides discussion of Chebyshevs inequality.

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About the Author

Ph.D. 1986, University of California at Berkeley Courses Offered, Spring 2001:MACS 323:Probability and Statistics for Engineers MACS 535: Mathematical Statistics I Current Research Projects:Variability in Permeability Coefficients with Annette Bunge, Department of Chemical Engineering and Petroleum Refining Estimating Data Uncertainties in Geophysical Inverse Problems with John Scales, Department of Geophysics Development of Geocasting Protocols for a Mobile Area Network with Tracy Camp, Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences Efficient Methods for Case-Control Sampling
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Table of Contents

1 Sampling and Descriptive Statistics

2 Probability

3 Propagation of Error

4 Commonly Used Distributions

5 Confidence Intervals

6 Hypothesis Testing

7 Correlation and Simple Linear Regression

8 Multiple Regression

9 Factorial Experiments

10 Statistical Quality Control

A Tables

B Partial Derivatives

C Suggestions for Further Reading

Answers to Selected Exercises

Index

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780073107677
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Subject:
Engineering - Civil
Author:
Navidi, William
Author:
Navidi, William C.
Subject:
Statistics
Subject:
Engineering - Industrial
Subject:
Probability & Statistics - General
Subject:
Civil
Subject:
Industrial engineering
Copyright:
2006
Edition Number:
1
Publication Date:
December 2004
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Dimensions:
9.38x7.64x1.54 in. 3.42 lbs.
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