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Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, International Metric Edition Paperback – 19 April 2016
by
Jay Devore
(Author)
Put statistical theories into practice with PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERING AND THE SCIENCES, 9E, INTERNATIONAL METRIC EDITION. Always a market favorite, this calculus-based book offers a comprehensive introduction to probability and statistics while demonstrating how to apply concepts, models, and methodologies in today's engineering and scientific workplaces. Jay Devore, an award-winning professor and internationally recognized author and statistician, stresses lively examples and engineering activities to drive home the numbers without exhaustive mathematical development and derivations. Many examples, practice problems, sample tests, and simulations based on real data and issues help you build a more intuitive connection to the material. A proven and accurate book, PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERING AND THE SCIENCES, 9E, INTERNATIONAL METRIC EDITION also includes graphics and screen shots from SAS®, MINITAB®, and Java' Applets to give you a solid perspective of statistics in action.
- ISBN-101337094269
- ISBN-13978-1337094269
- Edition9th
- PublisherBrooks/Cole ISE
- Publication date19 April 2016
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions20.5 x 3 x 25.4 cm
- Print length768 pages
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About the Author
Jay Devore is Professor Emeritus of Statistics at California Polytechnic State University. He earned his undergraduate degree in Engineering Science from the University of California at Berkeley, spent a year at the University of Sheffield in England, and finished his Ph.D. in statistics at Stanford University. Jay previously taught at the University of Florida and at Oberlin College and has had visiting appointments at Stanford, Harvard, the University of Washington, New York University, and Columbia University. From 1998 to 2006, he served as Chair of the Cal Poly Statistics Department. In addition to this book, Jay has written several other widely used statistics texts for engineers and scientists and a book in applied mathematical statistics. He recently coauthored a text in probability and stochastic processes. He is the recipient of a distinguished teaching award from Cal Poly, is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, and has served several terms as an Associate Editor of the “Journal of the American Statistical Association.” In his spare time, he enjoys reading, cooking and eating good food, tennis, and travel to faraway places. He is especially proud of his wife, Carol, a retired elementary school teacher, his daughter Allison, who has held several high-level positions in nonprofit organizations in Boston and New York City, and his daughter Teresa, a high school teacher in Brooklyn.
Product details
- Publisher : Brooks/Cole ISE; 9th edition (19 April 2016)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 768 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1337094269
- ISBN-13 : 978-1337094269
- Dimensions : 20.5 x 3 x 25.4 cm
- Best Sellers Rank: 391,955 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- 275 in Statistics Textbooks
- 832 in Probability & Statistics (Books)
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