Description
Using witty cartoons and plainspoken explanations, this accessible guide demystifies the essential ideas of modern statistics. It introduces readers to organizing and displaying data, probability, random variables, sampling, the Central Limit Theorem, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing, with practical connections to fields such as medicine and everyday decision-making. Playful illustrations and memorable humor make potentially intimidating concepts approachable while building genuine statistical literacy. Ideal for students, general readers, and anyone who wants to understand how numbers shape the world.
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paperback
Harper Collins
Published Jul 14, 1993
242 pages
ISBN: 9780062731029
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First Published
1993
Language
eng
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