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LaunchPad for Moore's The Basic Practice of Statistics (2-Term Online)
Seventh Edition| ©2015 David S. Moore; William Notz; Michael Fligner
The clear, direct way of emphasizing the course’s relevance and confronting students’ math anxieties is at the heart of the bestselling The Basic Practice of Statistics (BPS). It is also the ideal approach for taking full advantage of the powerful statistical tools and interactive learning features in this new edition’s text/media package. Now more than ever, BPS is ready to help students move from reading about statistical practice to practicing statistics themselves.
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David Moore’s data analysis (conceptual) approach, which revolutionized the introductory statistics textbook, moves students away from formulas and number-crunching, focusing instead on how working statisticians in a variety of fields collect and analyze data, and use the results to tackle real-world problems.
The clear, direct way of emphasizing the course’s relevance and confronting students’ math anxieties is at the heart of the bestselling The Basic Practice of Statistics (BPS). It is also the ideal approach for taking full advantage of the powerful statistical tools and interactive learning features in this new edition’s text/media package. Now more than ever, BPS is ready to help students move from reading about statistical practice to practicing statistics themselves.
Maximize Teaching and Learning with WebAssign Premium
Macmillan Learning and WebAssign have partnered to deliver WebAssign Premium – a comprehensive and flexible suite of resources for your math for teachers course. Combining the most widely used online homework platform with authoritative textbook content and Macmillan’s esteemed Mathtools, WebAssign Premium extends and enhances the classroom experience for instructors and students. Preview course content and sample assignments at www.webassign.net/whfreeman.
Features
New to This Edition
30% New Exercises and New ExamplesBPS is known for the quality and variety of its exercises and examples and for the way each new edition’s exercises and examples give instructors fresh new opportunities to teaching statistical practice in the context of contemporary applications.
New Text/LaunchPad Integration
LaunchPad
BPS 7e is accompanied by its own dedicated version of W.H. Freeman’s breakthrough online course space, which offers:
- Pre-built Units for each chapter, curated by experienced educators, with media for that chapter organized and ready to assign or customize to suit your course.
- All online resources for the text in one location, including an interactive e-book, LearningCurve adaptive quizzing, StatTutor tutorials, video tech manuals, statistical applets, CrunchIt! statistical software, EESEE case studies, lecture and whiteboard videos, and optional chapters.
- Intuitive and useful analytics, with a Gradebook that lets you see how your class is doing individually and as a whole.
- Statboard Examples illustrating difficult topics through stepped-out whiteboard explanations created by instructors who use the text.
- A streamlined interface that lets instructors build an entire course in minutes.
The new edition is more deeply integrated with LaunchPad with resource suggestions and references integrated throughout, helping students transition from reading to interactive learning.New JMP Screens in the Text
The new edition features JMP screens along with W.H. Freeman’s CrunchIT! screens. Like CrunchIT!, JMP is available free of charge through LaunchPad.
More Large Data
The edition gives instructors the option of working with the large data that illustrates modern statistical practice.
New Content
New optional material on resampling and randomization New Chapter 0. Getting Started helps orient students to course, the data analysis approach, and the many statistical tools and learning media available to them.Expanded coverage of Data Ethics, which is now a full chapter
LaunchPad for Moore's The Basic Practice of Statistics (2-Term Online)
Seventh Edition| ©2015
David S. Moore; William Notz; Michael Fligner
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LaunchPad for Moore's The Basic Practice of Statistics (2-Term Online)
Seventh Edition| 2015
David S. Moore; William Notz; Michael Fligner
Table of Contents
Part I Exploring Data1. Picturing Distributions with Graphs 2. Describing Distributions with Numbers 3. The Normal Distributions 4. Scatterplots and Correlation 5. Regression 6. Two-Way Tables* 7. Exploring Data: Part I Review
Part II Producing Data8. Producing Data: Sampling 9. Producing Data: Experiments 10. Data Ethics* 11. Producing Data: Part II Review
Part III From Data Production to Inference12. Introducing Probability 13. General Rules of Probability* 14. Binomial Distributions* 15. Sampling Distributions16. Confidence Intervals: The Basics 17 Tests of Significance: The Basics 18. Inference in Practice 19. From Exploration to Inference: Part II Review
Part IV Inference About Variables20. Inference about a Population Mean 21. Two-Sample Problems 22. Inference about a Population Proportion 23. Comparing Two Proportions 24. Inference about Variables: Part IV Review
Part V Inference About Relationships25. Two Categorical Variables: The Chi-Square Test 26. Inference for Regression 27. One-Way Analysis of Variance: Comparing Several Means
Part VI Optional Companion Chapters (available online)28. Nonparametric Tests29. Statistical Process Control30. Multiple Regression31. More about Analysis of Variance
LaunchPad for Moore's The Basic Practice of Statistics (2-Term Online)
Seventh Edition| 2015
David S. Moore; William Notz; Michael Fligner
Authors
David S. Moore
David S. Moore is Shanti S. Gupta Distinguished Professor of Statistics, Emeritus, at Purdue University and was 1998 president of the American Statistical Association. He received his AB from Princeton and his PhD from Cornell, both in mathematics. He has written many research papers in statistical theory and served on the editorial boards of several major journals. Professor Moore is an elected fellow of the American Statistical Association and of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. He has served as program director for statistics and probability at the National Science Foundation.
In recent years, Professor Moore has devoted his attention to the teaching of statistics. He was the content developer for the Annenberg/Corporation for Public Broadcasting college-level telecourse Against All Odds: Inside Statistics and for the series of video modules Statistics: Decisions through Data, intended to aid the teaching of statistics in schools. He is the author of influential articles on statistics education and of several leading texts. Professor Moore has served as president of the International Association for Statistical Education and has received the Mathematical Association of America’s national award for distinguished college or university teaching of mathematics.
William I. Notz
Michael A. Fligner
LaunchPad for Moore's The Basic Practice of Statistics (2-Term Online)
Seventh Edition| 2015
David S. Moore; William Notz; Michael Fligner
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