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ISBN:9781316625019
Format:Cambridge Elevate
Subject(s):Mathematics
Qualification:Cambridge AS and A Level
Author(s):Steve Dobbs, Jane Miller, Julian Gilbey
Available from: January 2017
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Cambridge AS and A Level Mathematics is a revised series to ensure full syllabus coverage.

Description

DESCRIPTION

This Cambridge Elevate edition coursebook has been revised and updated to ensure that it meets the requirements for the Statistics 2 (S2) unit of Cambridge AS and A Level Mathematics (9709). This revised edition has been redesigned and includes updated review questions to reflect changes in the style of questions asked in the course.
Contents
FEATURES
- Redesigned materials to keep content engaging.
- Full endorsement from Cambridge International Examinations.
- Fully updated review questions to better reflect the type of questioning in the AS and A Level Mathematics qualification.
- Redesigned materials to keep content engaging.
- Learning objectives at the start of each chapter.
- Clear, narrative explanation of mathematical concepts, terminology and notation, with results and procedures appearing in boxes for easy reference.
- Stimulating worked examples that take a step-by-step approach to problem solving.
- Revision exercises and practice exam papers are featured throughout.
CONTENTS
- Introduction
- 1. The Poisson distribution
- 2. Linear combinations of random variables
- 3. Continuous random variables
- 4. Sampling
- 5. Estimation
- 6. Hypothesis testing: continuous variables
- 7. Hypothesis testing: discrete variables
- 8. Errors in hypothesis testing
- Revision exercise
- Practice exam-style papers
- Normal distribution function table
- Answers
- Index
- Formulae