Probability and statistical inference /
by Magdalena Niewiadomska-Bugaj, Robert BartoszyĆski.
- 1st ed.
- xvi, 576 p. 26 cm.
Revised edition of: Probability and statistical inference / Robert BartoszyĆski, Magdalena Niewiadomska-Bugaj. 2nd ed. c2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Probability and Statistical Inference, Third Edition is a user-friendly book that stresses the comprehension of concepts instead of the simple acquisition of a skill or tool. It provides a mathematical framework that permits students to carry out various procedures using R. Its unique approach to problems allows readers to integrate the knowledge gained from the text, thus, enhancing a more complete and honest understanding of the topic. The book focuses on the development of intuition and understanding through diversity of experience. New to this edition, in addition to R code, are a chapter on Bayesian statistics, additional concepts introduced, and new and improved problems and mini-projects. The book is intended for upper-level undergraduates or first year graduate students in the in statistics or related disciplines such as mathematics or engineering, where exposure to statistics is needed"--