Elementary Statistics Using Excel,2nd Edition

In this text for students majoring in any field, Triola (mathematics, Dutchess Community College) uses Excel as a tool for introducing basic statistics, presenting topics with illustrative examples, identification of required assumptions, and underlying theory. Excel instructions are provided along with typical displays of results, based on Excel 2002. The companion CD-ROM contains a statistical package for both Windows and Macintosh, an Excel data analysis add-in, TI-83 programs, and data sets in five different formats. The only prerequisite is a previous elementary algebra course, making the text useful for students in social science, education, allied health fields, business, and liberal arts. This second edition includes new material on sampling distributions and proportions. Annotation © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR