This extraordinary new edition of Moore's classic offers a number of innovations, including briefer chapters, a new problem-solving process, a wealth of new exercises, and new all-in-one place StatsPortal, with all the electronic tools instructors and students need.

To the Student: Statistical Thinking

Part I. Exploring Data

  1. Picturing Distributions with Graphs

  2. Describing Distributions with Numbers

  3. The Normal Distributions

  4. Scatterplots and Correlation

  5. Regression

  6.  Two-Way Tables*

  7.  Part I Review

Part II. From Exploration to Inference

  8. Producing Data: Sampling

  9. Producing Data: Experiments

  10. Introducing Probability

  11. Sampling Distributions

  12. General Rules of Probability*

  13. Binomial Distributions*

  14. Confidence Intervals: The Basics

  15. Tests of Significance: The Basics

  16. Inference in Practice

  17. Part II Review

Part III. Inference About Variables

  18. Inference About a Population Mean

  19. Two-Sample Problems

  20. Inference about a Population Proportion

  21. Comparing Two Proportions

  22. Part III Review

Part IV. Inference About Relationships

  23. Two Categorical Variables: The Chi-Square Test

  24. Inference for Regression

  25. One-Way Analysis of Variance: Comparing Several Means

    Statistical Thinking Revisited

    Notes and Data Sources

    Tables

    Solutions to Selected Exercises

    Index

Part V. Optional Companion Chapters (On CD, the Web, and Printed Separately)

  26. Nonparametric Tests

  27. Statistical Process Control Processes

  28. Multiple Regression

  29. Two-Way Analysis of Variance