Schaum's Outline of Statistics

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Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Variables and Graphs -- Statistics -- Population and Sample -- Inductive and Descriptive Statistics -- Variables: Discrete and Continuous -- Rounding of Data -- Scientific Notation -- Significant Figures -- Computations -- Functions -- Rectangular Coordinates -- Graphs -- Equations -- Inequalities -- Logarithms -- Properties of Logarithms -- Logarithmic Equations -- Chapter 2 Frequency Distributions -- Raw Data -- Arrays -- Frequency Distributions -- Class Intervals and Class Limits -- Class Boundaries -- The Size, or Width, of a Class Interval -- The Class Mark -- General Rules for Forming Frequency Distributions -- Histograms and Frequency Polygons -- Relative-Frequency Distributions -- Cumulative-Frequency Distributions and Ogives -- Relative Cumulative-Frequency Distributions and Percentage Ogives -- Frequency Curves and Smoothed Ogives -- Types of Frequency Curves -- Chapter 3 The Mean, Median, Mode, and Other Measures of Central Tendency -- Index, or Subscript, Notation -- Summation Notation -- Averages, or Measures of Central Tendency -- The Arithmetic Mean -- The Weighted Arithmetic Mean -- Properties of the Arithmetic Mean -- The Arithmetic Mean Computed from Grouped Data -- The Median -- The Mode -- The Empirical Relation Between the Mean, Median, and Mode -- The Geometric Mean G -- The Harmonic Mean H -- The Relation Between the Arithmetic, Geometric, and Harmonic Means -- The Root Mean Square -- Quartiles, Deciles, and Percentiles -- Software and Measures of Central Tendency -- Chapter 4 The Standard Deviation and Other Measures of Dispersion -- Dispersion, or Variation -- The Range -- The Mean Deviation -- The Semi-Interquartile Range -- The 10-90 Percentile Range -- The Standard Deviation -- The Variance -- Short Methods for Computing the Standard Deviation -- Properties of the Standard Deviation.