Table of Contents 1
Cover
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Preface
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Chapter 1: Foundations
1.1 Identifying and Summarizing Data
1.2 Population Distributions
1.3 Selecting Individuals at Random—Probability
1.4 Random Sampling
1.5 Interval Estimation
1.6 Hypothesis Testing
1.7 Random Errors and Prediction
1.8 Chapter Summary
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Chapter 2: Simple Linear Regression
2.1 Probability Model for and
2.2 Least Squares Criterion
2.3 Model Evaluation
2.4 Model Assumptions
2.5 Model Interpretation
2.6 Estimation and Prediction
2.7 Chapter Summary
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Chapter 3: Multiple Linear Regression
3.1 Probability Model for (X1, X2, …) and Y
3.2 Least Squares Criterion
3.3 Model Evaluation
3.4 Model Assumptions
3.5 Model Interpretation
3.6 Estimation and Prediction
3.7 Chapter Summary
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Chapter 4: Regression Model Building I
4.1 Transformations
4.2 Interactions
4.3 Qualitative Predictors
4.4 Chapter Summary
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Chapter 5: Regression Model Building II
5.1 Influential Points
5.2 Regression Pitfalls
5.3 Model Building Guidelines
5.4 Model Selection
5.5 Model Interpretation Using Graphics
5.6 Chapter Summary
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Bibliography
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Glossary
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Index
List of Tables 1 Chapter 3Table 3.1 Shipping data with response variable 2 Chapter 4Table 4.1 TV commercial data: 3 Chapter 5Table 5.1 Car data with List of Illustrations 1 Chapter 1Figure 1.1 Histogram for home prices example.Figure 1.2 Histogram for a simulated population of