With its focus on data analysis, statistical reasoning, and the way statisticians actually work, Introduction to the Practice of Statistics is free from an overload of computations. Students are able to go beyond the raw numbers to see what the data actually means. - Now available in a spectacular new edition featuring: - Over 400 new exercises - Frequent Data updates - New applet-based exercises within section and chapter exercise sets, denoted by a special icon. Applets appear on both the CD-ROM and the Web site - Increased statistical software output - Exploring the Web boxes in most chapters