Table of Contents

Preface Abbreviations in biographies Dictionary Appendices Statistical Notation Mathematical Notation Greek Letters Upper-Tail Percentage Points for the Standard Normal Distribution The Standard Normal Distribution Function Percentage Points for the t-Distribution Percentage Points for the F-Distribution Percentage Points for the Chi-Squared Distribution Pseudo-Random Numbers Selected Landmarks in the Development of Statistics Honours and Awards Further Reference

About the Author

Graham Upton, Professor in Statistics, University of Essex, and Ian Cook, Formerly Senior Lecturer, the University of Essex

Reviews

"this gem of statistical terms is highly recommended to users of statistics at all levels - Significance (the magazine of the Royal Statistical Society), June 05