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245 1 _aThe art of statistics:
_bhow to learn from data /
_cSpiegelhalter, David.
100 _aSpiegelhalter, David
260 _aNew York :
_bHachette Book Group, Inc.,
_c2021.
250 _aFirst US Trade Paperback
300 _axvi, 426 pages:
300 _c21 cm
500 _aIncludes notes, glossary and index.
020 _a9781541675704
650 _aMathematical statistics
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050 _a519.5 S75a 2021
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953 _pSH0772
546 _aEnglish
953 _cSenior High School Library
505 _a Introduction Getting things in proportion : categorical data and percentages Summarizing and communicating numbers : Lots of numbers Why are we looking at data anyway? : Populations and measurement What causes what? Modelling relationships using regression Algorithms, analytics and prediction How sure can we be about what is going on? : Estimates and intervals Probability : the language of uncertainty and variability Putting probability and statistics together Answering questions and claiming discoveries Learning from experience the Bayesian way How things go wrong How we can do statistics better In conclusion
520 _aShows how to apply statistical reasoning to real-world problems. This isn`t simply memorizing formulas or using the tools in a spreadsheet; Spiegelhalter emphasizes the importance of clarifying questions, assumptions, and expectations, and-- more importantly-- knowing how to responsibly interpret the results the software generates
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