Many mathematical statistics texts are heavily oriented toward a rigorous mathematical development of probability and statistics, without much attention paid to how statistics is actually used. In contrast, "Modern Mathematical Statistics with Applications, Second Edition" strikes a balance between [...]

Uses real data and attention-grabbing examples to introduce students to the study of statistics and data analysis. This title guides students through an intuition-based learning process that stresses interpretation and communication of statistical information. It includes activities and interactive [...]