Flaws and Fallacies in Statistical Thinking

Flaws and Fallacies in Statistical Thinking
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9780486140513
ISBN-13 : 0486140512
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Book Synopsis Flaws and Fallacies in Statistical Thinking by : Stephen K. Campbell

Download or read book Flaws and Fallacies in Statistical Thinking written by Stephen K. Campbell and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-05-14 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nontechnical survey helps improve ability to judge statistical evidence and to make better-informed decisions. Discusses common pitfalls: unrealistic estimates, improper comparisons, premature conclusions, and faulty thinking about probability. 1974 edition.


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