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ORGANIZING DATA:
LOOKING FOR PATTERNS AND DEPARTURES FROM PATTERNS

1. EXPLORING DATA

1.1 DISPLAYING DISTRIBUTIONS WITHGRAPHS (Pages 4 - 24)

1.2 DESCRIBING DISTRIBUTIONS WITH NUMBERS(Pages 30 - 46)

2. THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTIONS

2.1 DENSITY CURVES AND NORMALDISTRIBUTIONS (Pages 64 - 79)

2.2 STANDARD NORMAL CALCULATIONS (Pages83 - 97)

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3. EXAMINING RELATIONSHIPS

3.1 SCATTERPLOTS (Pages 106 -122)

3.2 CORRELATION (Pages 129 - 135)

3.3 LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION (Pages 137 -160)

4. MORE ON TWO-VARIABLE DATA

4.1 MODELING NONLINEAR DATA(Pages 176 - 197)

4.2 INTERPRETING CORRELATION ANDREGRESSION (Pages 206 - 214)

4.3 RELATIONS IN CATEGORICAL DATA (Pages215 - 226)

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PRODUCING DATA
SAMPLES AND EXPERIMENTS

5. PRODUCING DATA

5.1 DESIGNING SAMPLES (Pages245 - 261)

5.2 DESIGNING EXPERIMENTS (Pages 265 -284)

5.3 SIMULATING EXPERIMENTS (Pages 286 -296)

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PROBABILITY
FOUNDATIONS FOR INFERENCE

6. PROBABILITY: THE STUDY OFRANDOMNESS

6.1 RANDOMNESS (Pages 310 -316)

6.2 PROBABILITY MODELS (Pages 317 - 337)

6.3 MORE ABOUT PROBABILITY (Pages 341 -355)

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7. RANDOM VARIABLES

7.1 DISCRETE AND CONTINUOUSRANDOM VARIABLES (Pages 367 - 380)

7.2 MEANS AND VARIANCES OF RANDOMVARIABLES (Pages 385 - 404)

8. THE BINOMIAL AND GEOMETRICDISTRIBUTIONS

8.1 THE BINOMIALDISTRIBUTIONS (Pages 414 - 432)

8.2 THE GEOMETRIC DISTRIBUTIONS (Pages434 - 444)

9. SAMPLING DISTRIBUTIONS

9.1 SAMPLING DISTRIBUTIONS(Pages 456 - 469)

9.2 SAMPLE PROPORTIONS (Pages 472 - 477)

9.3 SAMPLE MEANS (Pages 481 - 494)

 

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INFERENCE: CONCLUSIONS WITHCONFIDENCE

10. INTRODUCTION TOINFERENCE

10.1 ESTIMATING WITHCONFIDENCE (Pages 506 - 526)

10.2 TESTS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Pages 531 -556)

10.3 USING SIGNIFICANCE TESTS (Pages560 - 567)

10.4 INFERENCE AS DECISION (Pages 567 -577)

11. INFERENCE FOR DISTRIBUTIONS

11.1 INFERENCE FOR THE MEAN OFA POPULATION (Pages 586 - 605)

11.2 COMPARING TWO MEANS (Pages 617 -633)

12. INFERENCE FOR PROPORTIONS

12.1 INFERENCE FOR A POPULATIONPROPORTION (Pages 658 - 674)

12.2 COMPARING TWO PROPORTIONS (Pages678 - 689)

13. INFERENCE FOR TABLES: CHI-SQUAREPROCEDURES

13.1 TEST FOR GOODNESS OFFIT (Pages 702 - 716)

13.2 INFERENCE FOR TWO-WAY TABLES(Pages 717 - 738)

14. INFERENCE FOR REGRESSION

14.1 INFERENCE ABOUT THEMODEL (Pages 752 - 767)

There are a few more sections inthe book that cover statistical topics such as the F-distributionthat are not listed on the syllabus for the Advanced PlacementStatistics Examination.

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