Index

Accuracy

Additive model

Alcohol

Alternative hypothesis

ARIMA

Association rule

Assumptions

Astronomy

Audit

Baseline

Bias

Binomial distribution

Binomial sample

Binomial trial

Birth order

Blinding

Blocking

Bootstrap

bias-corrected

caveats

parametric

percentile

Box and whiskers plot

Box plot

Boyle’s Law

Carcinogen

CART (see Decision tree)

Cause and effect

Cell culture

Census

Chemistry

Classification

Clinical trials

Cluster sampling

Coefficient

Combinations

Conditional probability

Confidence interval

Confound

Contingency table

Continuous scale

Controls

Correlation

Covariance

Craps

Cross-validation

Cumulative distribution

Cut-off value

Data collection

Data files

creating

editing

retrieving

spreadsheet

storing

Data type

categorical

continuous

discrete

metric

ordinal

Debugging

Decimal places

Decision tree

Decisions

Degrees of freedom

Dependence

Deviations

Dice

Digits

Distribution

binomial

Cauchy

center

continuous vs. discrete

empirical

exponential

mixtures

normal

sample mean

Domain expertise

Dose response

Dropouts

Editing files

Effect size

Election

Empirical distribution

Epidemic

Equally likely events

Equivalence

Errors, observational

Estimation

consistent

minimum variance

point

unbiased

Ethnicity

Events

Examples

agriculture

astrophysics

bacteriology

biology

botany

business

climatology

clinical trials

economic

education

epidemiology

genetics

geologic

growth processes

hospital

law

manufacturing

marketing

medicine

mycology

physics

political science

psychology

sports

toxicology

welfare

Exact tests

Exchangeable observations

Expected value

Experimental design

Experimental unit

Extreme values

Factorial

FDA

FTC

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