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Theory of Probability and Statistics,
Edition 1 Solved Problems and ExercisesEditors: By Humbat Aliyev, Rakib F. Efendiev and Praveen Agarwal, PhD
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01 Apr 2027
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Description
Theory of Probability and Statistics: Solved Problems and Exercises is a comprehensive and practice-oriented textbook designed for undergraduate and graduate students seeking a clear, rigorous, and intuitive understanding of probability and statistical inference. Unlike many existing titles that either lean too heavily on theory or focus mostly on computations, this book bridges the gap by integrating conceptual foundations with problem-solving techniques and real-world applications. Each chapter progresses from essential theory to fully-worked examples, followed by a rich set of exercises that reinforce learning and promote mastery.Theory of Probability and Statistics: Solved Problems and Exercises offers significant benefits to its readers: streamlined explanations of fundamental concepts, step-by-step derivations, visual interpretations where helpful, and numerous solved problems that demonstrate how abstract principles translate into practical statistical tools. Topics span classical probability, random variables, distributions, limit theorems, estimation, hypothesis testing, regression, non-parametric methods, and modern extensions relevant to data science. This book provides a fresh, accessible approach that maintains mathematical rigor while remaining student-friendly, making it ideal for university courses, self-study, and exam preparation. By blending theory with extensive solved exercises, it fills a growing demand for a unified, application-driven text tailored to contemporary learners.
Key Features
- Introduces a clear and didactic understanding of essential concepts in statistics, including probability rules, conditional probability, Bayes’ Theorem, and random experiment outcomes
- Includes numerous illustrations of theoretical concepts, worked problems and examples, and step-by-step guides, which provide explanations and additional context
- Aligns with commonly offered upper-level courses in statistics, applied mathematics, and related topics in the field
- Serves as a valuable resource for students and instructors and as solid foundational material with a unified approach for early-stage researchers
- Provides support for users with ancillary content, including an Instructor's Manual, data sets, and interactive online resources
About the author
By Humbat Aliyev, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Baku Engineering University, Baku, Azerbaijan; Rakib F. Efendiev, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Baku Engineering University, Baku, Azerbaijan; Praveen Agarwal, PhD, Full Professor, Anand International College of Engineering, Jaipur India; Nonlinear Dynamics Research Center (NDRC), Ajman University, Ajman, UAE and Peoples Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), Russian Federation
1. Organization and description of data
2. Probability
3. Discrete random variables and probability distributions
4. Continuous random variables and their probability distributions
5. Sampling distributions
6. Interval estimation
7. Hypothesis testing
8. Some nonparametric tests
9. Simple linear regression Appendix and References
2. Probability
3. Discrete random variables and probability distributions
4. Continuous random variables and their probability distributions
5. Sampling distributions
6. Interval estimation
7. Hypothesis testing
8. Some nonparametric tests
9. Simple linear regression Appendix and References
ISBN:
9780443493850
Page Count:
420
Retail Price (USD)
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Upper-level undergraduate and graduate students majoring in statistics or related fields