CK-12 Probability and Statistics - Advanced (Second Edition), Volume 1 Of 2CK-12 Foundation, 2010 - Mathematics CK-12's Advanced Probability and Statistics-Second Edition is a clear presentation of the basic topics in statistics and probability, but finishes with the rigorous topics an advanced placement course requires. Volume 1 includes the first 6 chapters and covers the following topics: Analyzing Statistical Data, Visualizations of Data, Discrete Probability Distribution, Normal Distribution, and Experimentation. |
Contents
Visualizations of Data | |
Common Graphs and Data Plots | |
BoxandWhisker Plots | |
An Introduction to Probability | |
Mean and Standard Deviation of Discrete Random Variables | |
Sums and Differences of Independent Random Variables | |
The Binomial Probability Distribution | |
The Poisson Probability Distribution | |
Geometric Probability Distribution | |
Normal Distribution | |
The Density Curve of the Normal Distribution | |
Applications of the Normal Distribution | |
Compound Events | |
The Complement of an Event | |
Conditional Probability | |
Additive and Multiplicative Rules | |
Basic Counting Rules | |
Discrete Probability Distribution | |
Probability Distribution for a Discrete Random Variable | |
Planning and Conducting an Experiment or Study | |
Experimental Design | |
Sampling Distributions and Estimations | |
The zScore and the Central Limit Theorem | |
Confidence Intervals | |
Common terms and phrases
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