Elementary Statistics (13th Edition)
- Author: Mario F. Triola
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: January 1, 2017
- ISBN-13: 978-0134462455
- ISBN-10: 9780134462455
- Edition: 13th
Marty Triola’s Elementary Statistics remains a gold standard for introductory statistics, focusing on how data influences and shapes the world around us. From analyzing clinical trials and opinion polls to understanding the technology behind self-driving cars, this text brings statistics to life through the use of real-world data and applications. The 13th Edition is relentlessly current, featuring an unprecedented amount of up-to-the-minute data sets, examples, and exercises that help students of all backgrounds see the relevance of statistics in their everyday lives.
This edition has been thoughtfully updated to be more flexible and accessible. It introduces learning objectives as an organizational tool to guide students through complex concepts and includes larger, more robust data sets reflecting modern technological advancements. Beyond the core text, readers will find extensive support for various statistical software packages and numerous opportunities for practice to reinforce learning. Whether you are a beginner or looking to sharpen your analytical skills, this book provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles of statistical reasoning.
Core Topics Include:
- Introduction to Statistics and Data Collection
- Exploring Data with Tables and Graphs
- Describing, Exploring, and Comparing Data
- Probability and Probability Distributions
- Estimating Parameters and Hypothesis Testing