Statistics Essay Examples

In this lab, we are trying to predict the possibility of failure of a beam with a given cross-sectional area of 78.55m^2 using Matlab. Monte carlo simulation is a technique will be using in this lab to predict that. The material of the beam used in this simulation was 304 stainless steel. We suppose to…

Looking back, my initial interest in mathematics formed when I was in high school, which is famous for putting heavy weight on education of math and science. The more exposure I got, the more interest I had. Therefore, taking some math classes in college became a way to maintain my interest. More importantly, I found…

Statistics are used everyday in life, and are very important in the everyday world. One important use of statistics is to summarize a collection of data in a clear and understandable way. For example, if a psychologist gave a personality test measuring shyness to all 2500 students attending a small college, How might these measurements…

From the reading that Ive been doing on polling it seems that everything has some effect on the results. It seems like most of the polling biases come from the question and the questioner. If the question leads you to think about something else, whether it be positive or negative, it can change the results…

Would restrictions on young drivers in New York State save lives? Discussion: For teenagers obtaining a driver’s license is a dream come true. A driver’s license means freedom, fun, and becoming an adult. For the parents of these teenagers this event brings images of speeding cars and car crashes. When young people (ages 15-19) are…

Do you have a friend or relative that has problems with their boyfriend or girlfriend, wife or husband? These types of relationships are very common in society. Lots of couples are together for all the wrong reasons. Some of the reasons are attraction, money, lonely, family, friends, and blind love. For example, your friend has…

Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, and interpreting numerical facts, which we call data. Data bombards us in everyday life. Most of us associate statistics with the bits of data that appear in news reports: baseball batting averages, imported car sales, the latest poll of the president’s popularity, and the average high temperature for…

“The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid.” – Art Spander. When the Constitution was drafted, the first Republicans like Alexander Hamilton worried about mob rule, the idea that the common people would be unable to make intelligent votes and consequently vote for the wrong man….

My task during this statistics coursework is to gather relevant information regarding the memories of people with regard to many different factors. I shall need to create numerous hypotheses that are sensible and are practical to carry out, get information relevant to the hypotheses and present the data in different methods which are relevant to…

Statistics Project to Compare House Prices Comparison of House Prices’ in two areas: Hypothesis: I believe that the house prices in the Consett area will be more expensive that the house prices in the Washington area. Introduction: I obtained a list of seventy houses for each area. I decided to do seventy, as I felt…