Excel Statistics - 3rd Edition by Neil J Salkind (Paperback)

Number of Pages: 168
Genre: Computers + Internet
Sub-Genre: Desktop Applications
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Age Range: Adult
Book theme: Spreadsheets
Author: Neil J Salkind
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Language: English

About the Book

Ideal for those already familiar with basic Excel features, this updated Third Edition of Neil J. Salkind's Excel Statistics: A Quick Guide shows readers how to utilize Microsoft^(R) Excel's functions and Analysis ToolPak to answer simple and complex questions about data. Part I explores 35 Excel functions, while Part II contains 20 Analysis ToolPak tools. To make it easy to see what each function or tool looks like when applied, at-a-glance two-page spreads describe each function and its use with corresponding screenshots. In addition, actual data files used in the examples are readily available online at an open-access Student Study Site.

Review Quotes

"Dr. Salkind's approach is so helpful for [readers], as it's very guided and with very clear written directions. [T]he level of difficulty is just perfect for them and that is why I really prefer using his materials." --Deborah C. Messecar, Oregon Health & Science University

"I liked this text because it enables students to use software they already have."--Kay Davis, Pepperdine University

"I think this text will serve as a great reference, one that I believe my students will use outside of class in years to come."--Eric Teoro, Lincoln Christian University

"My students, as geographers, don't really need to understand the in-depth math behind the statistics, I really like that it's straightforward and simple." --Caitlin Finlayson, University of Mary Washington

"The book covers the most important aspects for an introduction to Excel."--Stephen Sammut, Franciscan University of Steubenville

"The explanations are simple, concise, thorough, and easy to follow. The book covers everything you would want a book like this to cover. It is an excellent resource..." --Darrell Johnson, Carroll University

"The plentiful example data and exercises (with answers) are really useful for enabling students to confidently enact each of the methods." --Jamal Lahmar, The University of Sheffield, England