CIE A LEVEL STATISTICS 1 2nd EDITION BOOK AND WEBSITE LINK
Maths
Price: 1420.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198425151
Publication date:
04/01/2018
Mix MediaCD/DVD
224 pages
246x189mm
Price: 1420.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198425151
Publication date:
04/01/2018
Mix MediaCD/DVD
224 pages
NICHOLSON
Providing complete syllabus support (9709), this stretching and practice-focused course builds the advanced skills needed for the latest Cambridge assessments and the transition to higher education. Engaging, real world examples make mathematics relevant to real life.
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Table of contents
Syllabus matching grid; 1 Introduction to statistical thinking; 1.1 What is statistics and why is it important?; 1.2 Types of data; 2 Measures of location and spread; 2.1 Averages; 2.2 Quartiles and the interquartile range; 2.3 Variance and standard deviation; 2.4 Which average should you use?; 2.5 Coding; 3 Representing and analysing data; 3.1 Stem-and-leaf diagrams; 3.2 Box-and-whisker plots; 3.3 Histograms; 3.4 Cumulative frequency graphs; 3.5 Skewness; 3.6 Comparing distributions; Review exercise A; Maths in real-life: Seeing the wood and the trees; 4 Probability; 4.1 Basic concepts and language f probability; 4.2 Two (or more) events; 4.3 Tree diagrams; 4.4 Conditional probability; 4.5 Relationships between events; 5 Probability distributions and discrete random variables; 5.1 Discrete random variables; 5.2 The probability function, p(x); 5.3 Expectation of a discrete random variable; 5.4 The variance of a discrete random variable; 6 Permutations and combinations; 6.1 Permutations of n distinct objects in a straight line; 6.2 Permutations of k objects from distinct objects in a straight line; 6.3 Allowing constraints on permutations (for n distinct objects); 6.4 Permutations when some objects are not distinguishable; 6.5 Combinations; 6.6 Evaluate probabilities by calculation sing permutations or combinations; Review exercise B; Maths in real-life: Sporting statistics; 7 The binomial distribution; 7.1 Introducing the binomial distribution; 7.2 Mean and variance of the binomial distribution; 7.3 Modelling with the binomial distribution; 8 The geometric distribution; 8.1 Introducing the geometric distribution; 8.2 The mean of the geometric distribution; 9 The normal distribution; 9.1 Continuous probability distributions and the normal distribution; 9.2 Standard normal distribution; 9.3 Calculating probabilities for the (u, s2) distribution; 9.4 Using the normal distribution; 10 The normal approximation to the binomial distribution; 10.1 Normal shape of some binomial distributions; 10.2 Continuity correction; 10.3 The parameters for the normal approximation; Review exercise C; Maths in real-life: Statistics is definitely not a lonely world; Exam-style paper A; Exam-style paper B; Answers; Data sets; Glossary of terms; Index
NICHOLSON
Table of contents
Syllabus matching grid; 1 Introduction to statistical thinking; 1.1 What is statistics and why is it important?; 1.2 Types of data; 2 Measures of location and spread; 2.1 Averages; 2.2 Quartiles and the interquartile range; 2.3 Variance and standard deviation; 2.4 Which average should you use?; 2.5 Coding; 3 Representing and analysing data; 3.1 Stem-and-leaf diagrams; 3.2 Box-and-whisker plots; 3.3 Histograms; 3.4 Cumulative frequency graphs; 3.5 Skewness; 3.6 Comparing distributions; Review exercise A; Maths in real-life: Seeing the wood and the trees; 4 Probability; 4.1 Basic concepts and language f probability; 4.2 Two (or more) events; 4.3 Tree diagrams; 4.4 Conditional probability; 4.5 Relationships between events; 5 Probability distributions and discrete random variables; 5.1 Discrete random variables; 5.2 The probability function, p(x); 5.3 Expectation of a discrete random variable; 5.4 The variance of a discrete random variable; 6 Permutations and combinations; 6.1 Permutations of n distinct objects in a straight line; 6.2 Permutations of k objects from distinct objects in a straight line; 6.3 Allowing constraints on permutations (for n distinct objects); 6.4 Permutations when some objects are not distinguishable; 6.5 Combinations; 6.6 Evaluate probabilities by calculation sing permutations or combinations; Review exercise B; Maths in real-life: Sporting statistics; 7 The binomial distribution; 7.1 Introducing the binomial distribution; 7.2 Mean and variance of the binomial distribution; 7.3 Modelling with the binomial distribution; 8 The geometric distribution; 8.1 Introducing the geometric distribution; 8.2 The mean of the geometric distribution; 9 The normal distribution; 9.1 Continuous probability distributions and the normal distribution; 9.2 Standard normal distribution; 9.3 Calculating probabilities for the (u, s2) distribution; 9.4 Using the normal distribution; 10 The normal approximation to the binomial distribution; 10.1 Normal shape of some binomial distributions; 10.2 Continuity correction; 10.3 The parameters for the normal approximation; Review exercise C; Maths in real-life: Statistics is definitely not a lonely world; Exam-style paper A; Exam-style paper B; Answers; Data sets; Glossary of terms; Index