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- ISBN: 9781466512108 | 1466512105
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 4/9/2013
Designed for mathematical statistics courses, this textbook introduces calculus and probability topics in an accessible way so that students can easily understand and apply the concepts. Simulations and computing are used throughout to help introduce and illustrate topics. In addition, many exercises and examples span various disciplines. The book discusses Bayesian statistics before frequentist statistics, thoroughly covers populations versus processes, and emphasizes the use of statistical models as recipes for producing data.