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This module introduces the Connexions online textbook "Collaborative Statistics" by Barbara Illowsky and Susan Dean.

Welcome to Collaborative Statistics , presented by Connexions. The initial section below introduces you to Connexions. If you are familiar with Connexions, please skip to About "Collaborative Statistics."

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The modules of Collaborative Statistics are derived from the original paper version of the textbook under the same title, Collaborative Statistics . Each module represents a self-contained concept from the original work. Together, the modules comprise the original textbook.

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Source:  OpenStax, Collaborative statistics (with edits: teegarden). OpenStax CNX. Jul 20, 2009 Download for free at http://legacy.cnx.org/content/col10561/1.3
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