The Concepts and Practice of Statistics Part 2 — Starting

Alan L. McLean

doi:10.2478/aoj-1986-0003

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The Concepts and Practice of Statistics Part 2 — Starting

Australasian Orthodontic Journal

Volume 9 (1986): Issue 3 (March 1986)

By: Alan L. McLean

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Abstract

This is the second of a series of articles on the basic concepts of statistics and how they are applied in practice. In this article, the initial stages of analysing a data set are discussed. As in the first article, the emphasis is on explaining the techniques and the underlying mathematical concepts in practical terms.

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Articles in this issue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1986-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2207-7480 | Journal ISSN: 2207-7472

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Language: English

Page range: 282 - 288

Published on: Jan 25, 2024

Published by: Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

Keywords:

data,

cumulative distribution

Related subjects:

Medicine,

Basic medical science,

Basic medical science, other

© 2024 Alan L. McLean, published by Australian Society of Orthodontists Inc.
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 9 (1986): Issue 3 (March 1986)