A-level Mathematics/OCR/S1

What is statistics?

Statistics is the scientific approach to numerical information. Statistical development has shown that many aspects of progress depend upon the correct analysis of numerical information - particularly in science, economics and business. Please post all questions to A-level Mathematics/Discussion.

Contents

  1. Collection of data
  2. Representation of data
  3. Probability
  4. Discrete Random Variables
  5. Bivariate Data

Bibliography

Harper "Statistics" M&E Handbooks, 1981. www.samer.com.

Langley "Practical Statistics simply explained", Pan, 1979

Larson "Introduction to probability theory and statistical inference, 2nd edition" Wiley International 1974

Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations - Syllabus [1]