Principles of Statistics for Non-Statistics Majors

Author: Zhu Sheng, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book is based on the concept of "big statistics" in terms of content, starting from statistical data and taking the collection, processing, and analysis of statistical data as the core. The content of the textbook is tailored according to the actual needs of statistical teaching. The content system of this textbook includes several parts such as descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and commonly used statistical methods in economic management. In the selection of examples and discussions, it covers both social and economic fields as well as natural and technological fields. In terms of writing style, it strives to be concise and easy to understand, emphasizing the explanation of statistical thinking, and combining a large number of practical data and examples to illustrate the characteristics, application conditions, and applicable scenarios of statistical methods. In terms of computational methods, it emphasizes the combination of statistical methods and computer applications. This book includes ten chapters: Introduction, Collection of Statistical Data, Organization and Display of Statistical Data, Measurement of Scale and Ratio, Measurement of Central Tendency and Dispersion, Probability Basics, etc.