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Everyday probability and statistics : health, elections, gambling and war /
Probability and statistics impinge on the life of the average person in a variety of ways - as is suggested by the title of this book. Very often information is provided that is factually accurate but intended to give a biased view. This book presents the important results of probability and statist...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, UK : Singapore :
Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub.,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Probability and statistics impinge on the life of the average person in a variety of ways - as is suggested by the title of this book. Very often information is provided that is factually accurate but intended to give a biased view. This book presents the important results of probability and statistics without making heavy mathematical demands on the reader. It should enable an intelligent reader to properly assess statistical information and to understand that the same information can be presented in different ways.In this second edition the author presents a new chapter exploring science and. |
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| Notas: | Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 278 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| ISBN: | 1848167636 9781848167636 |