Stephen M Stigler: 2 books
by Stephen M. Stigler, León Muñoz Santini
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 25, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 25, 2017
La estadística está en todas partes: en las calificaciones de la escuela, en las encuestas que aspiran a anticipar un resultado electoral, en el descubrimiento de nuevas partículas elementales. Pero, ¿qué tiene de singular esta disciplina? Stephen M. Stigler propone que la sabiduría estadística...
by Stephen M. Stigler
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
What gives statistics its unity as a science? Stephen Stigler sets forth the seven foundational ideas of statistics—a scientific discipline related to but distinct from mathematics and computer science and one which often seems counterintuitive. His original account will fascinate the interested layperson and engage the professional statistician.