Statistics and Probability - The Very Basics

The book presents the very basics of statistics and probability in a manner that encourages a deep understanding of the concepts. It intends to foster statistical reasoning among students and statistics consumers. Understanding of how and when to use the tools is necessary for correct data analysis and drawing of conclusions. The book covers basics under descriptive statistics, probability and counting techniques, correlation and linear regression, interval estimation and inference, and sample size calculation.

Autorentext

Alinune Musopole holds MSc in Envrionmental Statistics (2015, University of Glasgow, Scotland), PgDip in Mathematical Sciences (2012, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, South Africa), and BSc in Mathematical Sciences Education (2009, University of Malawi). Dr. J.L. Mbotwa holds MSc, PhD in Biostatistics (2022), both from Leeds University.