 |
 |
 |
 |
Probability
 What are the odds that a casino card dealer and a pair of Simon and Garfunkel wannabes know something about probability? This program begins by defining probability and sampling, experiments, simple and compound events, and sample space. Next, the fo...(more details) |
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Binomial Probability Distribution
 What is the binomial probability that Mickey, a lounge lizard, will get a phone number? After presenting the five characteristics of binomial probability distribution and explaining the binomial probability formula-including a review of factorials-th...(more details) |
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Measures of Variability and Relative Standing
 In this program, grumpy old men and competitive statistics students serve as samples for working with two more types of numerical representation: variability and relative standing. Section one wrestles with range, deviation, variance, and standard de...(more details) |
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Other Graphical Methods and Numerical Methods
 A knowledge of graphing is essential to visualizing data-and sometimes leads to free nachos. Moving beyond the relative frequency histogram, this program studies the distribution curve and the stem-and-leaf display. Then, after distinguishing between...(more details) |
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Random Variables
 "Maternity Glenda" is expecting twins. What, then, is the expected number of female babies? After distinguishing between qualitative and quantitative random variables, this program considers the relationship between probability distributions and hist...(more details) |
|
|
|
 |
 |
See additional titles in