Montgomery and Runger's bestselling engineering statistics text provides a practical approach oriented to engineering as well as chemical and physical sciences. By providing unique problem sets that reflect realistic situations, students learn how the material will be relevant in their careers. With a focus on how statistical tools are integrated into the engineering problem-solving process, all major aspects of engineering statistics are covered. Developed with sponsorship from the National Science Foundation, this text incorporates many insights from the authors' teaching experience along with feedback from numerous adopters of previous editions.
Chapter 1 The Role of Statistics in Engineering
Chapter 2 Probability
Chapter 3 Discrete Random Variables and Probability Distributions
Chapter 4 Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions
Chapter 5 Joint Probability Distributions
Chapter 6 Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 7 Sampling Distributions and Point Estimation of Parameters
Chapter 8 Statistical Intervals for a Single Sample
Chapter 9 Tests of Hypotheses for a Single Sample
Chapter10 Statistical Inference for Two Samples
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