TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Richard A.(Richard Arnold),1937- author TI - Miller & Freund's probability and statistics for engineers SN - 9781292176017 U1 - 519.202462 J6365 2018 PY - 2018///] CY - Essex, England PB - Pearson Education Limited KW - Engineering KW - Statistical methods KW - Probabilities N1 - Introduction Organization and Description of Data Probability Probability Distributions Probability Densities Sampling Distributions Inferences Concerning a Mean Comparing Two Treatments Inferences Concerning Variances Inferences Concerning Proportions Regression Analysis Analysis of Variance Factorial Experimentation Nonparametric Tests The Statistical Content of Quality Improvement Programs Application to Reliability and Life Testing N2 - Miller & Freund's Probability and Statistics for Engineers is rich in exercises and examples, and explores both elementary probability and basic statistics, with an emphasis on engineering and science applications. Much of the data has been collected from the author's own consulting experience and from discussions with scientists and engineers about the use of statistics in their fields. In later chapters, the text emphasizes designed experiments, especially two-level factorial design. The Ninth Edition includes several new datasets and examples showing application of statistics in scientific investigations, familiarizing students with the latest methods, and readying them to become real-world engineers and scientists ER -