Chance Encounters

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SKU: 9780471329367
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A First Course in Data Analysis and Inference

By C. J. Wild and George A. F. Seber

Summary

Chance Encounters by C. J. Wild and George A. F. Seber delves into the fascinating realm of probability and statistics through a blend of compelling examples and real-world applications. The book explores how chance events influence numerous aspects of life and decision-making, underscoring the importance of statistical thinking in understanding uncertainty and risk. It provides insights into how randomness impacts everything from everyday experiences to scientific discoveries.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the intersection of mathematics and the sciences, particularly how probability and statistics play a role in natural phenomena. It may appeal to those who appreciate a detailed exploration of scientific methods and enjoy learning through practical examples and real-life applications.

Chance Encounters

Combines examples, exercise settings, to take students past the mechanics of introductory-level statistical techniques into the realm of practical data analysis, and inference-based problem solving.

Description

The text combines lucid and statistically engaging exposition, graphic and poignantly applied examples, and realistic exercise settings. It is designed to take students beyond the mechanics of introductory-level statistical techniques into the realm of practical data analysis and inference-based problem solving.

Chance Encounters presents a unique blend of theoretical understanding and applied practices that aims to strengthen the reader's statistical reasoning skills.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Chance Encounters by C. J. Wild and George A. F. Seber is highly praised for setting a new benchmark in introductory textbooks. Reviewers appreciate the authors' ability to elevate educational material effectively.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471329367

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 December 1999

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 37.0mm

Width: 212.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 1400g

Pages: 640

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C. J. Wild Education & Reference George A. F. Seber Non-Fiction Science & Nature

About the Author

Christopher J. Wild, University of Auckland
George A. F. Seber, University of Auckland