Statistical methods for engineers
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Use the Latest Statistical Tools to Meet Today's Tough Engineering and Scientific Requirements. This successful handbook gives you in-depth coverage of the complete range of statistical methods used in enigneering and science - from fundamental concepts...to basic and intermediate techniques...to advanced topics. Written in easy-to-understand language free of technical jargon, this reference book offers you authoritative coverage of statistical inference...statistical process control...linear and nonlinear regression...Bayesian analyses...time series analysis...robust methods...and much more. With the added value of almost 200 illustrations, this completely updated and improved Second Edition enables you to: Get a concise explanation of each statistical principle - followed by a concrete example of its use. Explore new information on graphical tools, computer simulation, experimental design, acceptance sampling, and advanced regression analyses. Undersatnd important new applications in quality engineering and management. Organize and manage a statistical consulting firm. With today's stringent technical and scientific requirements plus the advent of quality standards such as ISO 9000 and QS-9000, this handbook now provides you with the information needed to use statistical tools to meet your organization's highest standards.