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Chapter 1

Introduction to
Statistics and
Data Analysis

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Section 1.1
Overview:
Statistical
Inference,
Samples,
Populations, and
the Role of
Probability
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Table 1.1 Data Set for
Example1.2

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Figure 1.1 A dot plot of stem
weight data

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Figure 1.2 Fundamental relationship
between probability and inferential
statistics

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Section 1.2
Sampling
Procedures;
Collection of Data

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Table 1.2 Data Example 1.3

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Figure 1.3 Corrosion results for
Example 1.3

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Section 1.3
Measures of
Location: The
Sample Mean
and Median

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Definition 1.1

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Definition 1.2

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Figure 1.4 Sample mean as a centroid
of the with-nitrogen stem weight

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Section 1.4
Measures of
Variability

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Definition 1.3

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Section 1.5
Discrete and
Continuous Data

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Section 1.6
Statistical
Modeling,
Scientific,
Inspection, and
Graphical
Diagnostics

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Table 1.3 Tensile strength

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Figure 1.5 Scatter plot of tensile
strength and cotton percentages

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Table 1.4 Car Battery Life

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Table 1.5 Stem-and-Leaf Plot of
Battery Life

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Table 1.6 Double-Stem-and-Leaf
Plot of Battery Life

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Table 1.7 Relative Frequency
Distribution of Battery Life

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Figure 1.6 Relative frequency
histogram

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Figure 1.7 Estimating frequency
distribution

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Figure 1.8 Skewness of data

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Table 1.8 Nicotine Data for
Example 1.5

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Figure 1.9 Box-and-whisker plot
for Example 1.5

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Figure 1.10 Stem-and-Leaf plot
for the nicotine data

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Table 1.9 Data for Example 1.6

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Figure 1.11 Box-and-whisker plot
for thickness of paint can ears

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Section 1.7
General Types of
Statistical Studies:
Designed
Experiment,
Observational
Study, and
Retrospective
Study
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