Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach, 8th Edition (Bluman)

Overview

Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach is for introductory statistics courses with a basic algebra prerequisite. The book is non-theoretical, explaining concepts intuitively and teaching problem solving through worked examples and step-by-step instructions. In recent editions, Al Bluman has placed more emphasis on conceptual understanding and understanding results, along with increased focus on Excel, MINITAB, and the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus graphing calculators; computing technologies commonly used in such courses.

• Chapter Summaries were updated into bulleted paragraphs representing each section from the chapter.
• Over 250 new or updated exercises have been incorporated into the text.
• Over 30 new or updated examples have been incorporated into the text.