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Handouts & Activities for Applied Statistics

Winter 2006, MAT 2376

• Syllabus
• Chapters 1-5 handouts from MAT 2375 (Probability Theory) can be found here.
• Handouts from the first day of class:
  • Chapter 6: Continuous Distributions
  • The Moment Generating Function
  • Some Special Continuous Distributions
• The Gamma Function Worksheet  (from Monday, January 7)
• Statistics and Their Probability Distributions: The Central Limit Theorem (from Wednesday, January 9)
  • Major league baseball player salaries (Minitab worksheet: to download, right click on the link and select "Save Target as...".  When saving the file, change the name from MLBsalaries2004.txt to MLBsalaries2004.mtw.  If you do not change the name, it will not open properly in Minitab.)
  • Minitab macro for sampling from a finite population (to download, right click on the link and select "Save Target as...".  When saving the file, change the name from sampling.txt to sampling.mac)
• Probability tables for normal, chi-square, and t-distributions
• Chapter 8: Multivariable Distributions
• The German Tank Problem
• Summary of Special Probability Distributions
• Properties of Estimators homework assignment
• Estimating the Population Variance homework assignment
• Confidence interval examples used in class
• Confidence interval homework assignment
• Summary of confidence interval and hypothesis test formulas
• Hypothesis test examples used in class
• Hypothesis test homework assignment