Statistical Computing Environments for Social Research Marc Becker Challenging prevailing views in the

Challenging prevailing views in the field

The city - Sydney in particular

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Statistical Computing Environments for Social Research Marc Becker Challenging prevailing views in theThe nature of statistics has changed from classical notions of hypothesis testing, towards graphical and exploratory data analysis which exploits the flexibility of interactive computing and graphical displays. This book describes seven statistical computing environments APL2STAT, GAUSS, Lisp Stat, Mathematica, S, SAS IML, and Stata which can be used effectively in graphical and exploratory modeling. These statistical computing environments, in