Applied Nonparametric Statistics - (3rd Edition)

Author: Kang Nuo Hua
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: Nonparametric statistics provides a rich and persuasive statistical tool for effectively analyzing data obtained from experimental designs and practical problems. This book introduces nonparametric statistical methods from various aspects, including the background and motivation of the problem, method introduction, theoretical foundation, computer implementation, application examples, literature review, and more. Its content includes: tests based on the binomial distribution, contingency tables, rank tests, Kolmogorov-Smirnov-type statistics, etc. The book is rich in content, clear in logic, and well-organized. While emphasizing practicality, it highlights the integration of application methods and theory. Numerous real-world cases are provided in both the main text and exercises. At the end of the book, there are statistical tables, solutions to odd-numbered exercises, and a glossary. As a foundational textbook for nonparametric statistics, this book is suitable for senior undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics. It can also be used as a reference for professionals engaged in statistical applications and research, data analysis and processing, and related fields.