Quirk T.J., Quirk M.H., Horton H.F. Excel 2016 for Environmental Sciences Statistics: A Guide to Solving Practical Problems

Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2016. — 267 p. — (Excel for Statistics) — ISBN: 9783319400563Suitable for undergraduates or graduate students
Includes 165 color screen shots so you can be sure you are performing Excel steps correctly
Statistical theory and formulas are explained in clear language without bogging you down in mathematical fine points
You will be told each step of the way, not only how to use Excel, but also why you are doing each step – so you can learn the techniques to apply Excel beyond this book
You will learn both how to write statistical formulas and how to use drop-down menus to have Excel create formulas for you
Each chapter includes specific objectives for each concept so you know the purpose of the Excel steps
Each chapter presents key steps needed to solve practical environmental science problems using Excel. In addition, three practice problems at the end of each chapter enable you to test your new knowledge. Answers to these problems appear in Appendix A
A “Practice Test” is given in Appendix B to test your knowledge at the end of the book. Answers appear in Appendix C
This book is a tool that can be used either by itself or along with any good statistics bookSample Size, Mean, Standard Deviation, and Standard Error of the Mean
Number Generator
Confidence Interval About the Mean Using the TINV Function and Hypothesis Testing
One-Group t-Test for the Mean
Two-Group t-Test of the Difference of the Means for Independent Groups
Correlation and Simple Linear Regression
Multiple Correlation and Multiple Regression
One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)