Synopses & Reviews
This best-selling engineering statistics text provides a practical approach that is more oriented to engineering and the chemical and physical sciences than many similar texts. It is packed with unique problem sets that reflect realistic situations engineers will encounter in their working lives. This text shows how statistics, the science of data is just as important for engineers as the mechanical, electrical, and materials sciences.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 The Role of Statistics in Engineering
Chapter 2 Probability
Chapter 3 Discrete Random Variables and Probability Distributions
Chapter 4 Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions
Chapter 5 Joint Probability Distributions
Chapter 6 Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 7 Sampling Distributions and Point Estimation of Parameters
Chapter 8 Statistical Intervals for a Single Sample
Chapter 9 Tests of Hypotheses for a Single Sample
Chapter 10 Statistical Inference for Two Samples
Chapter 11 Simple Linear Regression and Correlation
Chapter 12 Multiple Linear Regression
Chapter 13 Design and Analysis of Single-Factor Experiments: The Analysis of Variance
Chapter 14 Design of Experiments with Several Factors
Chapter 15 Statistical Quality Control
Appendices