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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Starbird, Michael.     Subjects     Statistics.     Mathematical statistics.     Analysis of variance.     Probabilities.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Starbird, Michael.       by title:      Meaning from data [v...       by call number:      DVD 519.5 S795m     Search the Web     Starbird, Michael.     Statistics.     Mathematical statistics.     Analysis of variance.     Probabilities.       MARC Display

Meaning from data [videorecording (DVD)] : statistics made clear / Michael Starbird. by Starbird, Michael. Teaching Co., c2006. Call #: DVD 519.5 S795m Subjects Statistics.   Mathematical statistics.   Analysis of variance.   Probabilities. Series Great courses (DVD)   Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Mathematics. ISBN:  9781598031461 (set) Alternate title:  Great Courses. Meaning from data [videorecording (DVD)] : statistics made clear Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] : Description:  4 videodiscs (ca. 12 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 148 p. ; 21 cm.). Notes:  "24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. Home use only. Contents:  Disc 1. Describing data and inferring meaning -- Data and distributions: getting the picture -- Inference: How close? How confident? -- Describing dispersion or measuring spread -- Models of distributions: shapely families -- The bell curve. Disc 2. Correlation and regression: moving together -- Probability: workhorse for inference -- Samples, the few the chosen -- Hypothesis testing: innocent until -- Confidence intervals: How close? How sure? -- Design of experiments: thinking ahead. Disc 3. Law: You're the jury -- Democracy and Arrow's Impossibility Theorum -- Election problems and engine failure -- Sports: Who's best of all time? -- Risk: war and insurance -- Real estate: Accounting for value. Disc 4. Misleading, distorting, and lying -- Social science: Parsing personalities -- Quack medicine, good hospitals, and dieting -- Economics: 'One' way to find fraud -- Science: Mendel's too-good peas -- Statistics everywhere. Performers:  Lecturer, Professor Michael Starbird, University of Texas. Summary:  These twenty-four half-hour lectures are your initiation to statistics and analzying data correctly. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 519.5 S795m Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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