Statistical thinking: analyzing data in an uncertain world (Record no. 59237)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780691218441 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 519.5 POL |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Poldrack, Russell A |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Statistical thinking: analyzing data in an uncertain world |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Princeton, New Jersey: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Princeton University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2023. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix, 264p.: |
| Other physical details | ill.; pbk.: |
| Dimensions | 25cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes Bibliography and Index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Statistical thinking is increasingly essential to understanding our complex world and making informed decisions based on uncertain data. This incisive undergraduate textbook introduces students to the main ideas of statistics in a way that focuses on deep comprehension rather than rote application or mathematical immersion. The presentation of statistical concepts is thoroughly modern, sharing cutting-edge ideas from the fields of machine learning and data science that help students effectively use statistical methods to ask questions about data. Statistical Thinking provides the tools to describe complex patterns that emerge from data and to make accurate predictions and decisions based on data.<br/><br/>Introduces statistics from a uniquely modern standpoint, helping students to use the basic ideas of statistics to analyze real data<br/>Presents a model of statistics that ties together a broad range of statistical techniques that can be used to answer many different kinds of questions<br/>Explains how to use statistics to generate reproducible findings and avoid common mistakes in statistical practice<br/>Includes a wealth of examples using real-world data<br/>Accompanied by computer code in R and in Python—freely available online—that enables students to see how each example is generated and to code their own analyses<br/><br/>https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691218441/statistical-thinking |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Social Sciences |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Psychology |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Data Visualization |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Reproducible Research |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Multivariate Statistics |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Categorial Relationship |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General | IIT Gandhinagar | IIT Gandhinagar | 22/09/2023 | CBS Books | 3268.26 | 1 | 519.5 POL | 033443 | 10/11/2023 | 11/10/2023 | 1 | 3268.26 | Books |
