TY - BOOK AU - Bluman, Allan G. TI - Elementary statistics: a step by step approach SN - 9780072880717 U1 - 519.5 PY - 2004/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw Hill KW - Applied Mathematics KW - Statistics N1 - Included CD-ROM & Student access kit N2 - "Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach was written as an aid in the beginning statistics course to students whose mathematical background is limited to basic algebra. The book follows a non theoretical approach without formal proofs, explaining concepts intuitively and supporting them with abundant examples. The applications span a broad range of topics certain to appeal to the interests of students of diverse backgrounds, and they include problems in business, sports, health, architecture, education, entertainment, political science, psychology, history, criminal justice, the environment, transportation, physical sciences, demographics, eating habits, and travel and leisure"-- Provided by publisher ER -