Product Description: This book focuses on probability and the Bayesian viewpoint. It presents basic material on probability and then introduces inference by means of Bayes'rule. The emphasis is on statistical thinking and how one learns from data. The objective is to present the basic tenets of statistical inference...read more

In its third edition, Workshop Statistics: Discovery with Data and Fathom(TM) continues to emphasize collaborative learning, require reader observation, and integrate technology for gathering, recording, and synthesizing data. The third edition provides even more guidance and resources for readers to support their active learning of statistics and includes updated real data sets with everyday applications in order to promote statistical literacy. This version of the text supports the use of Fathom(TM) Dynamic Data software and includes step-by-step Fathom instructions.