Download or read book Statistical Concepts and Methods written by Gouri K. Bhattacharyya and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1977-03-22 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This non-mathematical introductory statistics text combines clear explanation of concepts, extensive coverage of useful statistical techniques, and numerous illustrations with data from diverse fields. Throughout, the text emphasizes the assumptions and limitations of statistical methods so that gross abuses can be avoided. It strives to promote correct attitudes and thinking about statistics and its applications. This text should prove an excellent introduction and valuable reference to statistics for students and concerned lay persons.