I have mathematical backgroud but I am new to Statistics. So, could you please advice any books on Statistics and/or Biostatistics for beginners?
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- 1$\begingroup$ Maybe peruse these: math.stackexchange.com/questions/6254/…, math.stackexchange.com/questions/241930/…, math.stackexchange.com/questions/115351/…, math.stackexchange.com/questions/323668/…, math.stackexchange.com/questions/402182/… $\endgroup$Amzoti– Amzoti2013-09-14 21:46:11 +00:00Commented Sep 14, 2013 at 21:46
- 3$\begingroup$ Does this answer your question? Recommend a statistics fundamentals book $\endgroup$user851668– user8516682020-12-26 21:04:53 +00:00Commented Dec 26, 2020 at 21:04
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2 Statistical Inference by Casella & Berger
This was used as a first introduction to statistics for biostatistics students with a more mathematical background. It covers probability theory, point estimation, hypothesis testing, some asymptotics and regression models.
- $\begingroup$ Why not to provide some reasons that you think this book is suituable? $\endgroup$Metta World Peace– Metta World Peace2013-09-14 21:57:50 +00:00Commented Sep 14, 2013 at 21:57
- $\begingroup$ just edited the answer $\endgroup$lightfish– lightfish2013-09-14 22:02:47 +00:00Commented Sep 14, 2013 at 22:02