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Statistical package
A statistical package is a kind of large computer program that is specialised for statistical analysis. It enables people not skilled in programming to obtain the results of standard statistical procedures and statistical significance tests.
Examples of commercial statistical packages include (in alphabetical order):
Open-source:
Almost all these are now also the titles of the software companies that produce them (and usually other software as well).
There are also a great number of freeware or shareware statistical packages, listed below in the external links page.
External links
- http://www.nag.co.uk/stats/tt_soft.asp (Numerical Algorithms Group site, for information about GenStat)
- http://www.minitab.com
- http://www.sas.com
- http://www.stata.com
- http://www.statsoft.com
- http://www.statview.com
- http://www.systat.com
- http://www.spss.com
- Free Statistical Programs
- John C. Pezzullo's list of free statistical software
- Free Statistical Software
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