A computer program for statistical data processing, one of the market leaders in the field of commercial data products intended for applied research in the social sciences . According to some authors, SPSS "occupies a leading position among the programs intended for statistical processing of information."
Norman Nye, Hadley Hull and Dale Bent developed the first version of the system in 1968, then this package is developed within the University of Chicago. The first user manual published in 1970 by the publishing house McGraw-Hill, and since 1975 the project separated into a separate company SPSS Inc. The first version of the package under Microsoft Windows was released in 1992, 14 August 2012 left 21 version.
Amos module is installed after the installation of the main program, it requires Microsoft.Net. Framework 4.0