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Statistics for engineering and the sciences / William M. Mendenhall and Terry L. Sincich.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2016.Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xv, 1166 pages : illustrtions ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781498728850
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 000SB:620 23 M537
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Descriptive Statistics -- 3. Probability -- 4. Discrete Random Variables -- 5. Continuous Random Variables -- 6. Bivariate Probability Distributions and Sampling Distributions -- 7. Estimation Using Confidence Intervals -- 8. Tests of Hypotheses -- 9. Categorical Data Analysis -- 10. Simple Linear Regression -- 11. Multiple Regression Analysis -- 12. Model Building -- 13. Principles of Experimental Design -- 14. The Analysis of Variance for Designed Experiments -- 15. Nonparametric Statistics -- 16. Statistical Process and Quality Control -- 17. Product and System Reliability -- Appendices.
Summary: Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, Sixth Edition is designed for a two-semester introductory course on statistics for students majoring in engineering or any of the physical sciences. This popular text continues to teach students the basic concepts of data description and statistical inference as well as the statistical methods necessary for real-world applications. Students will understand how to collect and analyze data and think critically about the results.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction --
2. Descriptive Statistics --
3. Probability --
4. Discrete Random Variables --
5. Continuous Random Variables --
6. Bivariate Probability Distributions and Sampling Distributions --
7. Estimation Using Confidence Intervals --
8. Tests of Hypotheses --
9. Categorical Data Analysis --
10. Simple Linear Regression --
11. Multiple Regression Analysis --
12. Model Building --
13. Principles of Experimental Design --
14. The Analysis of Variance for Designed Experiments --
15. Nonparametric Statistics --
16. Statistical Process and Quality Control --
17. Product and System Reliability --
Appendices.

Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, Sixth Edition is designed for a two-semester introductory course on statistics for students majoring in engineering or any of the physical sciences. This popular text continues to teach students the basic concepts of data description and statistical inference as well as the statistical methods necessary for real-world applications. Students will understand how to collect and analyze data and think critically about the results.

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