Data Analysis and Statistics
Data Analysis and Statistics- The definition of this area of math is the gathering and analyzation of mathematical data relating to a real world event.
Data Table: Dice are Die-ing
Graph: Dice are Die-ing
Picture: Chapter 4 Performance Assessment (Data Collection)
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Statistics Problem:
Drawn from Dice are Die-ing
D=Dead dice
P=Number alive
Month 2:
D=11
P=41
P=41
11*41*41=18491
Links (Mostly Data Collection):
http://www.stat.ucla.edu/data/
David A. Young (Mr. Young collects a load of data!)
http://www.ticalc.org (They do keep track of the number of their programs using statistics! See one of their latest news articles.)
http://www.bls.gov (These people keep track of the requirements for certain jobs, not to mention they keep track of how many people apply for those positions.)
Applications of Statistics:
All you have to do is go to one of the above links to see the application of statistics in the working world. For example, the Census one is a good stats site because it goes into detail as to how many people live in the United States and how many people perform a certain job.
Authors:
James Kring: Main typist and creation of hyperlinks.
Jessica Condren: Background picture and design of color. One of the contentders with the main idea of Data Analysis and Statistics.
Ashley Fitzgerald: Picture of Jeff and contender with the main idea.
We did this page because I (James) had already done one, and Ashley and Jessica hadn't created one yet and needed to know how to do one.