Elementary Statistics: A Brief Version with TI-83/84 Plus Graphing Calculator Instructions and Programs

Author: Xie Zhongjie
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Features: This book is an introductory textbook designed for college and high school students to learn the basics of statistics. It is divided into seven chapters, covering topics such as: Preface, Introduction, Descriptive Statistics, Basic Probability Theory, Distribution and Numerical Representation of Random Variables, Hypothesis Testing, Correlation and Regression Analysis, etc. Each chapter includes a sufficient number of exercises for teachers and students to use. The author has long been engaged in teaching and research in mathematical statistics, with extensive teaching experience and significant research achievements. The book begins with a preface that addresses socially relevant hot topics and typical issues, using vivid and engaging examples as a guide to explain the basic concepts, ideas, and methods of statistics. It teaches readers how to collect and analyze random data, how to apply statistical methods and techniques, and how to draw objective, fair, and scientific conclusions based on the results of statistical analysis. The book focuses on introducing the concepts and methods of statistics, emphasizing statistical analysis and application. Therefore, it primarily uses typical examples and real data (from over 20 scientific fields) as the subjects of statistical method discussions, making it highly valuable for statistics educators and researchers. This book can serve as an introductory textbook for statistics courses in comprehensive universities, normal universities, medical schools, science and engineering universities, and non-probability statistics majors in finance and economics. It is also suitable for science and technology workers and management personnel engaged in mathematical statistics. The book includes TI calculator instructions, making it a useful reference for high school teachers teaching high school statistics, as well as an extracurricular reference for high school students.