Naked Statistics

Stripping the Dread from the Data

Autor*innen

• Charles J. Wheelan

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• Nackt

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• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Handel und Verkauf
• Mathematik
• Sachliteratur
• Wirtschaft
• Wissenschaft

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The book explores the transformation of statistics from a mundane subject to an engaging and vital discipline, as highlighted by Hal Varian's description of it as "sexy." Through real-world applications, it addresses intriguing questions such as detecting cheating in schools, predicting movie preferences on Netflix, and understanding autism trends. Best-selling author Charles Wheelan demonstrates how the right data and statistical tools can illuminate complex issues, making statistics accessible and relevant to everyday life.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Einband: Paperback