MATH 119 - ELEMENTARY STATISTICS

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¥ SOLUTIONS TO THE FINAL

Final (Chs.8-11) --- Solutions (1 hour and 20 minutes)

¥ r graphics from Statistics by Freedman, et al.

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¥ WEB LINKS:

¥ JEOPARDY HISTORY! (ACTUALLY, THIS WAS BACK IN 2007)

http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB117581306212561486-fgO4sArlYXxWTSj9UBvenqaNyFs_20080404.html?mod=blogs

The video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gbb7PGREMB4

¥ SOME GREAT APPLIED STATISTICS: SIMPSONÕS PARADOX

HereÕs a great article on SimpsonÕs Paradox, with some great examples of applied statistics:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125970744553071829.html

¥ WEB LINKS FOR CH.7:

Polling Sites and Articles on Polls É Click here

Play with the CI applet: (warning: the cumulative/running counts are off) http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/javahtml/ConfidenceInterval.html.

Article on bad Senate race call in 1996: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~chance/course/Syllabi/96Dartmouth/exitpoll.html

É and another close race: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqiD0KTZrKE

¥ PLAY WITH DICE! THE CLT APPLET:

http://www.stat.sc.edu/~west/javahtml/CLT.html

¥ LINKS FOR PASCALÕS TRIANGLE, MONTY HALL, ETC., AND É

¥ YOUTUBE GAME SHOW LINKS:

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