Sandlot Stats : Learning Statistics with Baseball /

"Sandlot Stats is an innovative textbook that explains the mathematical underpinnings of baseball so that students can understand the world of statistics and probability." From Amazon.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rothman, Stanley, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Statistics > Study and teaching.
Probabilities > Study and teaching.
Mathematics > Study and teaching.
Baseball.
Probabilites > Étude et enseignement.
Mathematiques > Étude et enseignement.
Base-ball > Mathematiques.
Base-ball > Statistiques.
Baseball > Mathematics.
Baseball > Statistics.
Statistics.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Basic statistical definitions
  • Descriptive statistics for one quantitative variable
  • Descriptive measures used in baseball
  • Comparing two quantitative data sets
  • Linear regression and correlation analysis for two quantitative variables
  • Descriptive statistics applied to qualitative variables
  • Probability
  • Sports betting
  • Baseball and traditional descriptive measures
  • Final comparison of batting performance between Aaron and Bonds
  • Probability distribution functions for a discrete random variable
  • Probability density functions for a continuous variable
  • Sampling distributions
  • Confidence intervals
  • Hypothesis testing for one population
  • Streaking
  • Mission impossible : batting .400 for a season
  • Postseason.

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