A First Course in Multivariate Statistics

My goal in writing this book has been to provide teachers and students of multi­ variate statistics with a unified treatment ofboth theoretical and practical aspects of this fascinating area. The text is designed for a broad readership, including advanced undergraduate students and graduate students in statistics, graduate students in bi­ ology, anthropology, life sciences, and other areas, and postgraduate students.

Designed for students with a background in basic algebra, this best-selling introduction to statistics for business and economics text emphasizes inference―with extensive coverage of data collection and analysis as needed to evaluate the reported results of statistical studies and to make good business decisions.

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Designed for readers with a background in basic algebra, this best-selling introduction to statistics for business and economics emphasizes inference—with extensive coverage of data collection and analysis as needed to evaluate the reported results of statistical studies and make good business decisions…