Schaum's Outline of Statistics for Engineers / Edition 1

by Larry J. Stephens

Overview

The ideal review for your statistics course geared toward engineering

More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum’s Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exercises in their topic of choice.

• Concise explanations of the topics covered in statistics courses designed for students in engineering and the hard sciences
• Relevant examples and end-of-chapter questions motivate you and reinforce acquired skills
• Hundreds of solved problems
• Complete integration of EXCEL, MINITAB, SPSS, SAS, and STATISTIX software output as used in today's college statistics classes
• Detailed explanations and practice problems in all areas of engineering statistics
• Instructions for reading and interpreting today’s most popular statistical software packages
• Comprehensive review of advanced topics such as analysis of variance and quality management programs
• Practice in basic problem-solving skills in calculus-based statistics

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071736466
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	04/07/2011
Series:	Schaum's Outline Series
Pages:	304
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Larry J. Stephens is professor of mathematics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and has over 35 years of experience teaching mathematics and statistics. He is the author of Schaum's Outline of Beginning Statistics and Advanced Statistics Demystified and the co-author of Schaum's Outline of Statistics.

Table of Contents

1. Statistical Software and Engineering Statistics: Output from EXCEL, MINITAB, SPSS, SAS, and STATISTIX2. Graphical Displays of Data and Statistical Measurements3. Properties of Probability4. Random Variables and Their Distributions5. Probability Densities6. Sampling Distributions7. Inferences Concerning Means8. Inferences Concerning Variances9. Inferences Concerning Proportions10. Advanced Topics in Engineering Statistics: Nonparametric Statistics, Curve Fitting, Analysis of Variance, Quality Management Programs