Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview and descriptive statistics -- Probability -- Discrete random variables and probability -- Continuous random variables and probability distributions -- Joint probability distributions and random samples -- Point estimation -- Statistical intervals based on a single sample -- Tests of hypotheses based on a single sample -- Inferences based on two samples -- The analysis of variance -- Multifactor analysis of variance -- Simple linear regression and correlation -- Nonlinear and multiple regression -- Goodness-of-fit tests and categorical data analysis -- Distribution-free procedures -- Quality control methods.