Intro Stats (2nd Edition) (DeVeaux/Velleman/Bock)
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Intro Stats (2nd Edition) (DeVeaux/Velleman/Bock)

2.64 of 5 stars 2.64  ·  rating details  ·  11 ratings  ·  6 reviews
<P style="MARGIN: 0px">KEY MESSAGE: Intro Stats, Third Edition, continues and extends the successful innovations pioneered in the DeVeaux/Velleman/Bock books, teaching statistics and statistical thinking for today's readers. This book uses a fun, conversational writing style, real data, and short, accessible chapters. The consistent Think/Show/Tell model fo...more
Hardcover, 768 pages
Published March 4th 2005 by Addison Wesley
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Daniel
May 22, 2010
Daniel rated it 3 of 5 stars  ·  review of another edition
Recommends it for: ...I don't know if I would go THAT far. Statistics teachers??
Recommended to Daniel by: University of Florida Distance Learning, Brett Holebrook
Shelves: professional-development, hardcover, non-fiction, you-can-borrow, nursing-prerequisite-textbooks
I read this book as part of a distance learning class at the University of Florida, a class I took at the same time as I took Anatomy & Physiology I and II, which use the book Anatomy and Physiology: From Science to Life. That book was so atrocious that it made reading this book almost leisure reading.

The book is funny, it has interesting anecdotes and was written clearly by teachers for whom the material had been tread many times. The design is impeccable, and you never feel like y...more
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McKay
Aug 17, 2008
McKay rated it 1 of 5 stars
Well how do I say this?...the book was actually really a great teaching tool and my professor was great, but the content stunk! I really struggled with this course and am thrilled that it is over!
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Jessica
Jun 10, 2008
Jessica rated it 2 of 5 stars
Recommends it for: anyone who has to take Stats
Recommended to Jessica by: College
Shelves: school
For a text book (and a math text book at that...), this is a really funny book. Certainly a great way to learn Stats.
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David
Apr 16, 2008
David rated it 2 of 5 stars
Shelves: non-fiction
Bring on the pain.
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Katie
Mar 26, 2009
Katie rated it 3 of 5 stars  ·  review of another edition
scintillating....
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Hamid
Dec 15, 2010
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Dec 14, 2010
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Kim Douglas
Jan 24, 2010
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Jan 15, 2010
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Matthew
Jun 07, 2008
Matthew rated it 2 of 5 stars
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