References:
1 Introduction (Probability Theory and Random Variables)
A
First Course in Probability. by Sheldon
Ross
2 Data, Sampling and Basic Statistical Inference
Statistical
Inference. by George Casella, Roger L. Berger
For learning more about data-analysis and different practical issues, see this book – which has a lot of case-studies:
The Statistical
Sleuth : A Course in Methods of Data Analysis. by F. Ramsey,
D. Schafer
Another reference (used for stat 401)
An
Introduction to Statistical Methods and Data Analysis by Ott and Longnecker,
Applied Linear Statistical Models. By Neter, Wasserman, and Kunter
4. Basic
concepts in experimental design and ANOVA
Design
and Analysis of Experiments. by
Statistics for experimenters: An introduction to design and data analysis. G.E. P. Box, W. G. Hunter, and J. S. Hunter
Introduction
to Stochastic Processes. by Paul Gerhard Hoel,
Simulation Modeling and
Analysis. by Averill M. Law & W. David Kelton
Markov
chain
Non-Uniform Random Variate Generation. By Luc Devroye.
(This book is free:download from
http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~luc/rnbookindex.html