The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Methodology, Statistics, Science & Nature, Mathematics
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Author: Stephen M. Stigler ISBN: 9780674970212
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: March 7, 2016
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Stephen M. Stigler
ISBN: 9780674970212
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: March 7, 2016
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

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.

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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.

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