Fundamental of Statistics by S C Gupta

Fundamentals of Statistics Book Description

About the Book:
Salient features of this edition are: The theoretical discussion throughout has been

 refined, restructured and updated.
A number of typical problems selected from the latest university papers have been 

added as solved examples. These are bound to assist understanding and provide 

greater variety. Exercise sets containing questions and unsolved problems at the

 end of each chapter have been substantially reorganised and rewritten by deleting

 old problems and adding new problems selected from the

 latest examination papers of various universities, C.A., I.C.W.A., and other management 

courses. All the problems have been very carefully graded and answers to the problems 

are given at the end of each problem.
A new feature, `Objective Type Questions`, has been introduced at the end of each 

chapter. This will enable the reader to have a clear understanding and grasp of the basic

 concepts of the subject.
An attempt has been made to rectify the errors of the first edition. A sincere attempt has

 been made to retain the simplicity of presentation, lucidity of style and the analytical

 appraoch which have been appreciate by the teachers and studetns all over India.

Book Contents: 

1. INTRODUCTION-MEANING AND SCOPE
2. COLLECTION OF DATA
3. CLASSIFICATION AND TABULATION
4. DIAGRAMMATIC AND GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION
5. AVERAGES
6. DISPERSION
7. SKEWNESS AND KURTOSIS
8. CORRELATION
9. LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS
10. INDEX NUMBERS
11. TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
12. THEORY OF PROBABILITY
13. RANDOM VARIABLE, PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION AND MATHEMATICAL EXPECTATION
14. THEORETICAL DISTRIBUTIONS
15. SAMPLING THEORY AND DESIGN OF SAMPLE SURVEYS
16. THEORY OF ESTIMATION AND TESTING OF HYPOTHESIS
17. LARGE SAMPLE TESTS
18. CHI-SQUARE TEST
19. TESTS OF SIGNIFICANCE BASED ON t, F and Z DISTRIBUTIONS
20. INTERPOLATION AND EXTRAPOLATION

About the Author(s): 
S. C. Gupta (born 1937) was universally Faculty Member, Hindu College of Delhi,

 since 

1963 and retired in November 2002. An eminent and dedicated teacher with more 

than

 four decades of teaching experience, he has written a number of books on 

Statistics and Mathematics. He visited University of North Carolina at Chappel

 Hills,

 U.S.A. during 1970-1972 to complete his M. S. Programme. He is a very well

 established

 author of international repute, and reading, writing and teaching have always remained

 his main passion.

Book Details

Title:	Fundamentals of Statistics
Publisher:	Himalya
Author:	S C Gupta
Edition:	Students Edition
Edition Number:	17
ISBN:	8178661055