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  • Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability with Solutions

    by Frederick Mosteller ...
    Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
    Can you solve the problem of "The Unfair Subway"?Marvin gets off work at random times between 3 and 5 p.m. His mother lives uptown, his girlfriend downtown. He takes the first subway that comes in either direction and eats dinner with the one he is delivered to. His mother complains that he never comes to see her, but he says she has a 50-50 chance. He has had dinner with her twice in the last 20 ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Beginning Statistics with Data Analysis

    by Frederick Mosteller, Stephen E. Fienberg, Robert E.K. Rourke ...
    This introduction to the world of statistics draws examples from a broad range of applications, including business, government, medicine, social sciences, biology, and everyday life. The first four chapters present a brief course in exploratory data analysis. The authors place special emphasis on methods for collecting data and offer an elementary treatment of multiple regression. A concluding ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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    Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day

    by David J. Hand ...
    "Human beings are a superstitious lot; we see patterns everywhere. But as Hand makes clear in this enlightening book, it all comes down to the math." —Jennifer Ouellette, The New York Times Book ReviewA Success Magazine Best Book of the YearIn The Improbability Principle, the renowned statistician David J. Hand argues that extraordinarily rare events are anythi... ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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  • Innumeracy

    Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences

    by John Allen Paulos ...
    This New York Times bestseller shows how understanding probability and statistics can change your life: "Brief, witty, and full of practical applications." — Time MagazineWhy do even well-educated people understand so little about mathematics? And what are the costs of our innumeracy? John Allen Paulos argues that our inability to deal rationally with very large numbers and the probabilities ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • How Numbers Work

    Discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics

    by New Scientist ...
    Series series New Scientist Instant Expert
    Think of a number between one and ten.No, hang on, let's make this interesting. Between zero and infinity. Even if you stick to the whole numbers, there are a lot to choose from - an infinite number in fact. Throw in decimal fractions and infinity suddenly gets an awful lot bigger (is that even possible?) And then there are the negative numbers, the imaginary numbers, the irrational numbers like ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Humongous Book of Statistics Problems

    by W. Michael Kelley, Robert A. Donnelly Jr. Ph.D. ...
    Series series Humongous Books
    Learn to solve statistics problems—and make them no problem!Most math and science study guides are dry and difficult, but this is the exception. Following the successful The Humongous Books in calculus and algebra, bestselling author Mike Kelley takes a typical statistics workbook, full of solved problems, and writes notes in the margins, adding missing steps and simplifying concepts and solutions ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Schaum's Outline of Business Statistics, Fourth Edition

    by Leonard Kazmier ...
    Confused by business statistics? Problem solved.Schaum's Outline of Business Statistics helps you understand basic concepts and offers extra practice on topics you'll encounter in your introductory- and intermediate-level courses. With this book, you'll understand and master the basic methods of statistical description, statistical inference, decision analysis, and process control. You will also ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Stochastic Modeling, Student Solutions Manual (e-only)

    by Mark Pinsky ...
    An Introduction to Stochastic Modeling, Student Solutions Manual (e-only) ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • STATISTICS DEMYSTIFIED 2/E

    by Stan Gibilisco ...
    Series series Demystified

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  • Chaos

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Leonard Smith ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Chaos exists in systems all around us. Even the simplest system of cause and effect can be subject to chaos, denying us accurate predictions of its behaviour, and sometimes giving rise to astonishing structures of large-scale order. Our growing understanding of Chaos Theory is having fascinating applications in the real world - from technology to global warming, politics, human behaviour, and even ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Statistics in Kinesiology

    by Joseph P. Weir, William J. Vincent ...
    The only statistics text currently available specifically for kinesiology majors, Statistics in Kinesiology, Fourth Edition, provides an accessible introduction to statistics concepts and techniques and their applications to kinesiology-related fields. Students will learn to use statistical tools to analyze quantitative data and then apply that knowledge to common questions and problems they will ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Statistics

    Basic Principles and Applications

    Edited by William J. Adams, Irwin Kabus, Mitchell P. Preiss ...
    " Our objective in this book is to present an exposition of basic principles of statistics along with some indication of applications which satisfies the following ten commandments: The focus should be placed on a clear development of basic ideas and principles. The exposition of these basic ideas and principles should be streamlined so as to avoid having the undergrowth get in the way of the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD