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- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Why Study Statistics?
- 1.2 Modern Statistics
- 1.3 Statistics and Engineering
- 1.4 The Role of the Scientist and Engineer in Quality Improvement
- 1.5 A Case Study: Visually Inspecting Data to Improve Product Quality
- 1.6 Two Basic Concepts—Population and Sample
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 2 Organization and Description of Data
- 2.1 Pareto Diagrams and Dot Diagrams
- 2.2 Frequency Distributions
- 2.3 Graphs of Frequency Distributions
- 2.4 Stem-and-Leaf Displays
- 2.5 Descriptive Measures
- 2.6 Quartiles and Percentiles
- 2.7 The Calculation of x and s
- 2.8 A Case Study: Problems with Aggregating Data
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 3 Probability
- 3.1 Sample Spaces and Events
- 3.2 Counting
- 3.3 Probability
- 3.4 The Axioms of Probability
- 3.5 Some Elementary Theorems
- 3.6 Conditional Probability
- 3.7 Bayes’ Theorem
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 4 Probability Distributions
- 4.1 Random Variables
- 4.2 The Binomial Distribution
- 4.3 The Hypergeometric Distribution
- 4.4 The Mean and the Variance of a Probability Distribution
- 4.5 Chebyshev’s Theorem
- 4.6 The Poisson Distribution and Rare Events
- 4.7 Poisson Processes
- 4.8 The Geometric and Negative Binomial Distribution
- 4.9 The Multinomial Distribution
- 4.10 Simulation
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 5 Probability Densities
- 5.1 Continuous Random Variables
- 5.2 The Normal Distribution
- 5.3 The Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution
- 5.4 Other Probability Densities
- 5.5 The Uniform Distribution
- 5.6 The Log-Normal Distribution
- 5.7 The Gamma Distribution
- 5.8 The Beta Distribution
- 5.9 TheWeibull Distribution
- 5.10 Joint Distributions—Discrete and Continuous
- 5.11 Moment Generating Functions
- 5.12 Checking If the Data Are Normal
- 5.13 Transforming Observations to Near Normality
- 5.14 Simulation
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 6 Sampling Distributions
- 6.1 Populations and Samples
- 6.2 The Sampling Distribution of the Mean (σ known)
- 6.3 The Sampling Distribution of the Mean (σ unknown)
- 6.4 The Sampling Distribution of the Variance
- 6.5 Representations of the Normal Theory Distributions
- 6.6 The Moment Generating Function Method to Obtain Distributions
- 6.7 Transformation Methods to Obtain Distributions
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 7 Inferences Concerning a Mean
- 7.1 Statistical Approaches to Making Generalizations
- 7.2 Point Estimation
- 7.3 Interval Estimation
- 7.4 Maximum Likelihood Estimation
- 7.5 Tests of Hypotheses
- 7.6 Null Hypotheses and Tests of Hypotheses
- 7.7 Hypotheses Concerning One Mean
- 7.8 The Relation between Tests and Confidence Intervals
- 7.9 Power, Sample Size, and Operating Characteristic Curves
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 8 Comparing Two Treatments
- 8.1 Experimental Designs for Comparing Two Treatments
- 8.2 Comparisons—Two Independent Large Samples
- 8.3 Comparisons—Two Independent Small Samples
- 8.4 Matched Pairs Comparisons
- 8.5 Design Issues—Randomization and Pairing
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 9 Inferences Concerning Variances
- 9.1 The Estimation of Variances
- 9.2 Hypotheses Concerning One Variance
- 9.3 Hypotheses Concerning Two Variances
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 10 Inferences Concerning Proportions
- 10.1 Estimation of Proportions
- 10.2 Hypotheses Concerning One Proportion
- 10.3 Hypotheses Concerning Several Proportions
- 10.4 Analysis of r x c Tables
- 10.5 Goodness of Fit
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 11 Regression Analysis
- 11.1 The Method of Least Squares
- 11.2 Inferences Based on the Least Squares Estimators
- 11.3 Curvilinear Regression
- 11.4 Multiple Regression
- 11.5 Checking the Adequacy of the Model
- 11.6 Correlation
- 11.7 Multiple Linear Regression (Matrix Notation)
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 12 Analysis of Variance
- 12.1 Some General Principles
- 12.2 Completely Randomized Designs
- 12.3 Randomized-Block Designs
- 12.4 Multiple Comparisons
- 12.5 Analysis of Covariance
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 13 Factorial Experimentation
- 13.1 Two-Factor Experiments
- 13.2 Multifactor Experiments
- 13.3 The Graphic Presentation of 22 and 23 Experiments
- 13.4 Response Surface Analysis
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 14 Nonparametric Tests
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 The Sign Test
- 14.3 Rank-Sum Tests
- 14.4 Correlation Based on Ranks
- 14.5 Tests of Randomness
- 14.6 The Kolmogorov-Smirnov and Anderson-Darling Tests
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 15 The Statistical Content of Quality-Improvement Programs
- 15.1 Quality-Improvement Programs
- 15.2 Starting a Quality-Improvement Program
- 15.3 Experimental Designs for Quality
- 15.4 Quality Control
- 15.5 Control Charts for Measurements
- 15.6 Control Charts for Attributes
- 15.7 Tolerance Limits
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Chapter 16 Application to Reliability and Life Testing
- 16.1 Reliability
- 16.2 Failure-Time Distribution
- 16.3 The Exponential Model in Life Testing
- 16.4 The Weibull Model in Life Testing
- Review Exercises
- Key Terms
- Appendix A Bibliography
- Appendix B Statistical Tables
- Appendix C Using the R Software Program
- Introduction to R
- Entering Data
- Arithmetic Operations
- Descriptive Statistics
- Probability Distributions
- Normal Probability Calculations
- Sampling Distributions
- Confidence Intervals and Tests of Means
- Inference about Proportions
- Regression
- One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
- Appendix D Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises
- Index
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- C
- D
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