Statistics with Maple

Book excerpt: Statistics with Maple is a practical guide for engineers, statisticians, business professionals and others who use the Maple software package and who wish to use it to produce numerical summaries, make graphical displays, and perform statistical inference. The book and software package is unique in its focus on using Maple for statistical methodology. This tutorial and reference manual assumes that readers have a basic knowledge of statistics and a familiarity with Maple. * When a statistical concept is introduced, the appropriate Maple syntax is provided along with a straightforward, worked-out example * Authors provide over 150 procedures on a CD-ROM that is packaged with the book * Users are invited to copy the code into Maple worksheets and modify it for their own use