Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers by Douglas C. Montgomery and George C. Runger is a widely used textbook in engineering education, particularly in courses related to statistical analysis and probability. The 5th edition of the book has been updated to include new examples, case studies, and exercises that emphasize realworld applications of statistical methods. The book covers a wide range of topics including probability distributions, statistical inference, experimental design, regression analysis, and statistical quality control. The authors focus on the practical aspects of statistical analysis, providing clear explanations of key concepts and techniques and illustrating their use with numerous examples from engineering and other fields. The book also includes a wealth of exercises and problems that give students ample opportunity to apply the techniques they have learned. Overall, Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to statistical analysis and probability theory that is widely used in engineering education. It is a valuable resource for students and practitioners in a variety of fields who need to use statistical methods to analyze data and make informed decisions.
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