ISE Principles of Statistics for Engineers and Scientists

by: William Navidi Prof. (Author)

Publisher: McGraw Hill

Publication Date: 23 Mar. 2020

Language: English

Print Length: 626 pages

ISBN-10: 1260570738

ISBN-13: 9781260570731

Book Description

Available for the first time in McGraw-Hill's Connect! Principles of Statistics for Engineers and Scientists emphasizes statistical methods and how they can be applied to problems in science and engineering. The book contains many examples that feature real, contemporary data sets, both to motivate students and to show connections to industry and scientific research. Because statistical analyses are done on computers, the book contains exercises and examples that involve interpreting, as well as generating, computer output. This book may be used effectively with any software package.
About the Author William Navidi received a B.A. in mathematics from New College, an M.A in mathematics from Michigan State University, and a Ph.D. in statistics from the University of Califoia at Berkeley. Dr. Navidi is a professor of applied mathematics and statistics at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado. He began his teaching career at the County College of Morris in Dover, New Jersey. He has taught mathematics and statistics at all levels, from developmental through the graduate level. Dr. Navidi has written two engineering statistics textbooks for McGraw-Hill and has authored more than 50 research papers, both in statistical theory and in a wide variety of applications, including computer networks, epidemiology, molecular biology, chemical engineering, and geophysics.