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Review of Cyberstats

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Vol: 
1
Num: 
3
Author(s)
Authors: 
Keith Dear
Abstract: 
Cyberstats consists of a large book published by Duxbury – without page numbers as reviewed, but I estimate perhaps 1200 pages with some sections still to come. The book really consists of an edited printout of the very polished website, which is hosted by CyberGnostics, a one-product company that sells online access to Cyberstats for US$30 a user. The website and its book provide a traditional general introductory statistics course, perhaps with a bias towards business rather than science or medicine. The editor in chief for both is Jessica Utts of UC-Davis, and there are 20contributors from various academic institutions all in the United States…
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13cyberstats.pdf
Keywords: 
Cyberstats, stats, statistics, book review, computer aided learning (CAL), software, visualising data, gathering data, modelling random behaviour, design of experiments, ANOVA, time series, statistical process control, MSOR Connections Aug 2001 Vol 1 No 3