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Random
numbers,
17-2
Discrete probability distributions
, 17-4
Binomial
distribution,
17-4
Poisson
distribution,
17-5
Continuous probability distributions
, 17-6
The gamma distribution, 17-6
The exponential distribution, 17-7
The beta distribution, 17-7
The Weibull distribution, 17-7
Functions for continuous distributions, 17-7
Continuous distributions for statistical inference
, 17-9
Normal distribution pdf, 17-9
Normal distribution cdf, 17-10
The Student-t distribution, 17-10
The Chi-square distribution, 17-11
The F distribution, 17-12
Inverse cumulative distribution functions
, 17-13
Chapter 18 - Statistical Applications
, 18-1
Pre-programmed statistical features
, 18-1
Entering
data,
18-1
Calculating single-variable statistics, 18-2
Obtaining frequency distributions, 18-5
Fitting data to a function y = f(x) , 18-10
Obtaining additional summary statistics, 18-13
Calculation of percentiles, 18-14
The STAT soft menu
, 18-15
The DATA sub-menu, 18-15
The
Σ
PAR sub-menu, 18-16
The 1VAR sub-menu, 18-16
The PLOT sub-menu, 18-17
The FIT sub-menu, 18-18
Example of STAT menu operations, 18-18
Confidence intervals
, 18-22
Estimation of Confidence Intervals, 18-23
Definitions,
18-23