Statistics The Art and Science of Learning from Data 4th Edition Alan Agresti

Assessment resource for Statistics The Art and Science of Learning from Data 4th Edition Alan Agresti

1. ISBN-10

   1292164778
2. ISBN-13

   978-1292164779

The Art and Science of Learning from Data

Statistics: The Art and Science of Learning from Data, Fourth Edition, employs a conceptual method, aiding students in comprehending the essence of statistics and formulating appropriate inquiries when examining data instead of rote memorization of techniques. This publication renders accessible the principles that have established statistics as a fundamental science in contemporary society, without compromising the required rigor. Students will find this book engaging and will stay captivated by its diverse array of real-world data in exercises and examples.

The authors are of the view that it is imperative for students to grasp and evaluate both numerical and qualitative data. Consequently, the text places more emphasis on the analysis of ratios compared to numerous other foundational statistics texts. Principles are initially presented with qualitative data followed by quantitative data.