Introductory statistics /

An updated and revised edition of the popular introduction to statistics for students of economics or business, suitable for a one- or two-semester course. Presents an approach that is generally available only in much more advanced texts, yet uses the simplest mathematics consistent with a sound pre...

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Main Author: Wonnacott, Thomas H.
Other Authors: Wonnacott, Ronald J.
Format: Book
Published: New York : Wiley, c1990.
Edition:5th ed.
Series:Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics. Applied probability and statistics
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley035/89032904.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix06/89032904.html
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