Statistics on the Table
The History of Statistical Concepts and Methods
Stephen M. Stigler(Author)
Harvard University Press
Published on 1. November 1999
Book
Hardback
494 pages
978-0-674-83601-3 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of essays examines in detail the history of some of the concepts involved in bringing statistical argument "to the table", and some of the pitfalls that have been encountered. Topics range from 17th century medicine and blood circulation to the meter of Virgil's poetry.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
24 line illustrations, 32 tables
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 158 mm
Weight
918 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-674-83601-3 (9780674836013)
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