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

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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 for mt230. OpenStax CNX. Aug 18, 2011 Download for free at http://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11345/1.2
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