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Data sets from the Mathematical Statistics book (with more than ten or so data values)

Michelson's speed of light data (n = 100) from page 10
Michelson's speed of light data (n = 100 sorted) from page 11
Population in France in 1960 (n = 100 males then m = 100 females) from page 13
Average monthly high temperatures in Monterey, Portland, and New York City (n = 36) from page 16
20th century Dow Jones Industrial Averages (n = 100 annual averages) from page 18
Age-adjusted kidney cancer incidence rates by state (n = 50 rates) from page 40
Maximum breadths for adult male Etruscan skulls (n = 84) from page 83
Maximum breadths for adult male Italian skulls (m = 70) from page 90
Ball bearing failure times in millions of revolutions (n = 23) from page 112
Annual deaths per corps-year of Prussian cavalry soldiers by horse kicks (n = 200) from page 125
Height-to-length ratio for Shoshone rectangles (n = 20) from page 186
Labrador puppy count data (n = 25) from page 187
Fisher's tick data (n = 82) from page 190
Boeing 720 air conditioner times between failures (n = 27) from page 231
IQ scores of seventh-grade students in a rural school in the U.S. (n = 78) from page 237
Fertilizer data (n = 11) from page 240
Rat survival times in days (n = 16) from page 264
Whisky prices in monopoly states (n = 16) from page 346
Whisky prices in private-ownership states (n = 26) from page 346
Days surviving after birthday (n = 72) from page 385
Number of hurricanes per decade 1851-1980 (n = 13) from page 392
Finger tapping data for placebo group (n = 10) from page 398
Finger tapping data for caffeine group (m = 10) from page 398
Major vote proportions in U.S. Presidential elections 1924-2016 (n = 24) from page 481
Food prices in the UK in 1987 (n = 10) from page 490
Food prices in the UK in 1988 (m = 10) from page 490
Dopamine b-hydroxylase activity levels in patients judged nonpsychotic (n = 15) from page 491
Dopamine b-hydroxylase activity levels in patients judged psychotic (m = 10) from page 491
Weight lifting results (n = 10) from page 492
Wooden toy prices, in pounds, in the UK (n = 31) from page 499

Many of these data sets are used throughout the textbook. Only the page number of the first appearance is given here.

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