Intro Stats (5th Edition)
Written by Richard De Veaux, Paul Velleman, and David Bock, Intro Stats, 5th Edition is designed for introductory statistics courses, encouraging statistical thinking through a unique blend of technology, innovative pedagogical methods, and a signature sense of humor. Inspired by the 2016 GAISE Report revision, this edition utilizes modern strategies to help students think critically about data while maintaining the core concepts, comprehensive coverage, and exceptional readability for which the series is known.
By leveraging technology and simulations to demonstrate variability at critical junctures, the authors make complex statistical ideas—such as the Central Limit Theorem—more accessible to students. Throughout the text, learners gain significant exposure to large data sets and multivariate thinking, better preparing them to be critical consumers and practitioners of statistics in the 21st century.
Book Details
- Author: Richard De Veaux, Paul Velleman, David Bock
- Edition: 5th Edition
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: August 25, 2017
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0134210220
- ISBN-13: 978-0134210223
