Textbook

Engineering Statistics, 5th Edition

ISBN: 978-0-470-63147-8

Hardcover

544 pages

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Accessible and manageable - presents important topics that can be covered in one semester
Emphasis on professional practice - students get the coverage most useful to engineers with strong emphasis on data analysis and statistical inference with less focus on distributions and probability
A strong focus on P-value approach to hypothesis testing familiarizes students with practical approaches to engineering problems
Provides real engineering situations and applications as well as real data sets in examples and homework that help motivate students by applying statistics to the engineering profession
A step-by-step problem solving approach integrated into examples
Supports an active learning environment - reading questions and homework problems in WileyPlus help motivate and build student confidence with instant feedback. The supplemental problems and team exercises in the text can be used for in-class team activities, including designing experiments, generating data, and performing analyses.
End of section exercises are structured to reinforce the concepts and technigues introduced in each section
End of chapter supplemental exercises integrate concepts and techniques from multiple sections and reinforce student mastery of these concepts
Team exercises challenge students to apply chapter methods and concepts to problems requiring data collection
Software output in MINITAB throughout the text demonstrates the capability of modern statistical software