书名：The practice of statistics
责任者：Daren S. Starnes | the Lawrence School | Josh Tabor | Canyon del Oro High School | Daniel S. Yates | Statistics Consultant | David S. Moore | Purdue University.
ISBN\ISSN：9781464108730,1464108730
出版时间：2015
出版社：W.H. Freeman and Company/BFW
前言
The Practice of Statistics (TPS) is written specifically to address the College Board AP® Statistics Course Description. Now the overwhelming bestseller for the course returns in a spectacular new edition.For this edition, Josh Tabor joins the author team of veteran AP® teachers who fully understand how to engage and teach high school students. With new problem-solving and test preparation features and a dramatically enhanced suite of media tools, the fifth edition provides everything teachers and students need to succeed in the course and on the AP® Statistics exam.
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目录
About the Authors vi
To the Student xii
Overview: What Is Statistics? xxi
1 Exploring Data xxxii
Introduction: Data Analysis: Making Sense of Data 2
1.1 Analyzing Categorical Data 7
1.2 Displaying Quantitative Data with Craphs 25
1.3 Describing Quantitative Data with Numbers 48
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 74
Chapter 1 Review 74
Chapter 1 Review Exercises 76
Chapter 1 AP® Statistics Practice Test 78
2 Modeling Distributions of Data 82
Introduction 84
2.1 Describing Location in a Distribution 85
2.2 Density Curves and Normal Distributions 103
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 134
Chapter 2 Review 134
Chapter 2 Review Exercises 136
Chapter 2 AP® Statistics Practice Test 137
3 Describing Relationships 140
Introduction 142
3.1 Scatterplots and Correlation 143
3.2 Least-Squares Regression 164
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 199
Chapter 3 Review 200
Chapter 3 Review Exercises 202
Chapter 3 AP® Statistics Practice Test 203
4 Designing Studies 206
Introduction 208
4.1 Sampling and Surveys 209
4.2 Experiments 234
4.3 Using Studies Wisely 266
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 275
Chapter 4 Review 276
Chapter 4 Review Exercises 278
Chapter 4 AP® Statistics Practice Test 279
Cumulative AP® Practice Test 1 282
5 Probability: What Are the Chances? 286
Introduction 288
5.1 Randomness, Probability, and Simulation 289
5.2 Probability Rules 305
5.3 Conditional Probability and Independence 318
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 338
Chapter 5 Review 338
Chapter 5 Review Exercises 340
Chapter 5 AP® Statistics Practice Test 342
6 Random Variables 344
Introduction 346
6.1 Discrete and Continuous Random Variables 347
6.2 Transforming and Combining Random Variables 363
6.3 Binomial and Geometric Random Variables 386
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 414
Chapter 6 Review 415
Chapter 6 Review Exercises 416
Chapter 6 AP® Statistics Practice Test 418
7 Sampling Distributions 420
Introduction 422
7.1 What Is a Sampling Distribution? 424
7.2 Sample Proportions 440
7.3 Sample Means 450
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 464
Chapter 7 Review 465
Chapter 7 Review Exercises 466
Chapter 7 AP® Statistics Practice Test 468
Cumulative AP® Practice Test 2 470
8 Estimating with Confidence 474
Introduction 476
8.1 Confidence Intervals: The Basics 477
8.2 Estimating a Population Proportion 492
8.3 Estimating a Population Mean 507
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 530
Chapter 8 Review 531
Chapter 8 Review Exercises 532
Chapter 8 AP® Statistics Practice Test 534
9 Testing a Claim 536
Introduction 538
9.1 Significance Tests: The Basics 539
9.2 Tests about a Population Proportion 554
9.3 Tests about a Population Mean 574
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 601
Chapter 9 Review 602
Chapter 9 Review Exercises 604
Chapter 9 AP® Statistics Practice Test 605
10 Comparing Two Populations or Groups 608
Introduction 610
10.1 Comparing Two Proportions 612
10.2 Comparing Two Means 634
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 662
Chapter 10 Review 662
Chapter 10 Review Exercises 664
Chapter 10 AP® Statistics Practice Test 666
Cumulative AP® Practice Test 3 669
11 Inference for Distributions of Categorical Data 676
Introduction 678
11.1 Chi-Square Tests for Goodness of Fit 680
11.2 Inference for Two-Way Tables 697
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 730
Chapter 11 Review 731
Chapter 11 Review Exercises 732
Chapter 11 AP® Statistics Practice Test 734
12 More about Regression 736
Introduction 738
12.1 Inference for Linear Regression 739
12.2 Transforming to Achieve Linearity 765
Free Response AP® Problem, Yay! 793
Chapter 12 Review 794
Chapter 12 Review Exercises 795
Chapter 12 AP® Statistics Practice Test 797
Cumulative AP® Practice Test 4 800
Additional topics on CD-ROM and at http://www.whfreeman.com/tps5e
13 Analysis of Variance
14 Multiple Linear Regression
15 Logistic Regression
Photo Credits PC-1
Notes and Data Sources N/DS-1
Solutions S-1
Appendices A-1
Appendix A: About the AP® Exam A-1
Appendix B: TI-Nspire Technology Corners A-3
Formulas for AP® Statistics Exam F-1
Tables T-1
Table A: Standard Normal Probabilities T-1
Table B: t Distribution Critical Values T-3
Table C: Chi-Square Distribution Critical Values T-4
Table D: Random Digits T-5
Glossary/Glosario G-1
Index I-1
Technology Corners Reference Back Endpaper
Inference Summary Back Endpaper
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作者简介
JOSH TABOR has enjoyed teaching general and AP® Statistics to high school students for more than 18 years, most recently at his alma mater, Canyon del Oro High School in Oro Valley, Arizona. He received a BS in Mathematics from Biola University, in La Mirada, California. In recognition of his outstanding work as an educator, Josh was named one of the five finalists for Arizona Teacher of the Year in 2011. He is a past member of the AP® Statistics Development Committee (2005-2009), as well as an experienced Table Leader and Question Leader at the AP® Statistics Reading. Each year, Josh leads one-week AP® Summer Institutes and one-day College Board workshops around the country and frequently speaks at local, national, and international conferences. In addition to teaching and speaking, Josh has authored articles in The Mathematics Teacher, STATS Magazine, and The Journal of Statistics Education. He is the author of the Annotated Teacher's Edition and Teacher's Resource Materials for The Practice of Statistics 4e and 5e, along with the Solutions Manual for The Practice of Statistics 5e. Combining his love of statistics and love of sports, Josh teamed with Christine Franklin to write Statistical Reasoning in Sports, an innovative textbook for on-level statistics courses.
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