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How to Tell the Liars from the Statisticians
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How to Tell the Liars from the Statisticians
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How to Tell the Liars from the Statisticians book
ByHooke
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1983
eBook Published 22 July 2014
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 192
eBook ISBN 9780429068096
Subjects Mathematics & Statistics
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Hooke, (1983). How to Tell the Liars from the Statisticians (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781498710442
ABSTRACT
This book shows how statistical reasoning affects all aspects of our lives. It touches on drug testing, discrimination, sports, political polls, compulsive gambling, gun detectors, cancer research, crime and punishment, opinion surveys, advertising, mass production, and doctors' waiting rooms.