The Norm Chronicles : Stories and Numbers About Danger and Death /

A statistician and a journalist reveal the real story behind the statistics on risk, chance, and choice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Blastland, Michael (Autor), Spiegelhalter, D. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, 2014.
Temas:
Risk > Sociological aspects.
Accidents > Statistics.
Disasters > Statistics.
Violent deaths > Statistics.
Risque > Aspect sociologique.
Accidents > Statistiques.
Catastrophes > Statistiques.
Morts violentes > Statistiques.
MATHEMATICS > Applied.
MATHEMATICS > Probability & Statistics > General.
Accidents
Disasters
Risk > Sociological aspects
Violent deaths
Electronic books.
Statistics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; 1. The Beginning; 2. Infancy; 3. Violence; 4. Nothing; 5. Accidents; 6. Vaccination; 7. Coincidence; 8. Sex; 9. Drugs; 10. Big Risks; 11. Giving Birth; 12. Gambling; 13. Average Risks; 14. Chance; 15. Transportation; 16. Extreme Sports; 17. Lifestyle; 18. Health and Safety; 19. Radiation; 20. Space; 21. Unemployment; 22. Crime; 23. Surgery; 24. Screening; 25. Money; 26. The End; 27. Judgment Day; Acknowledgments; Notes; Illustration Sources; Index.

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