Living with uncertainty

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Living with uncertainty

the School Mathematics Project ; [main authors, Chris Belsom ... et al.]

(16-19 mathematics)

Cambridge University Press, 1991

  • unit guide

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Volume

ISBN 9780521388467

Description

The aim of 16-19 Mathematics has been to produce a course which, while challenging, is accessible and enjoyable to all students. The course develops ability and confidence in mathematics and its applications, together with an appreciation of how mathematical ideas help in the understanding of the world and society in which we live. This unit: * introduces basic probabilistic and statistical ideas; * encourages a critical faculty when considering statistical data and the inferences made from it; * provides opportunities for practical and investigative work.
Volume

unit guide ISBN 9780521408769

Description

The aim of 16-19 Mathematics has been to produce a course which, while challenging, is accessible and enjoyable to all students. The course develops ability and confidence in mathematics and its applications, together with an appreciation of how mathematical ideas help in the understanding of the world and society in which we live. The unit guide contains: an introduction to the unit, stating the objectives; advice on teaching and working through the unit; commentaries on the discussion points and tasksheets in the student's text.

Table of Contents

  • Statistics and probability
  • exploratory data analysis
  • data analysis revisited
  • probability models 1
  • probability models 2
  • sampling.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA24430449
  • ISBN
    • 0521388465
    • 0521408768
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]
  • Pages/Volumes
    2 v.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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