Statistics for Lawyers /

Statistics for Lawyers presents the science of statistics in action at the cutting edge of legal problems. A series of more than 90 case studies, drawn principally from actual litigation, have been selected to illustrate important areas of the law in which statistics has played a role and to demonst...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finkelstein, Michael O.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Levin, Bruce
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1990.
Series:Springer texts in statistics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Methods of Counting
  • Elements of Probability
  • Some Probability Distributions
  • Statistical Inference for Two Proportions
  • Comparing Multiple Proportions
  • Comparing Means
  • Combining Evidence Across Independent Strata
  • Sampling Issues
  • Survival Analysis
  • Nonparametric Methods
  • Regression Models
  • Appendix I: Calculations and Comments on the Cases
  • Appendix II: Tables
  • Glossary of Symbols
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • List of Cases
  • Subject Index.