How to lie with statistics
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In this world -famous book, Darell Huff talks about various ways to abuse statistics in order to deceive the audience and manipulate its opinion.
Every day they are trying to influence you in order to encourage the purchase of some “right” product or to choose the “right” candidate: “Thanks to Paste "Clean Teeth", the formation of caries decreases by 23%!”, “Politics N supports N 85% of citizens ...
How to understand how reliable certain data are? How do calculations occur? What is taken into account and what remains behind the scenes? The author reveals the secret instruments of statistics and armes the reader with knowledge that will help to understand all the intricacies of this science and will not allow you to mislead
Every day they are trying to influence you in order to encourage the purchase of some “right” product or to choose the “right” candidate: “Thanks to Paste "Clean Teeth", the formation of caries decreases by 23%!”, “Politics N supports N 85% of citizens ...
How to understand how reliable certain data are? How do calculations occur? What is taken into account and what remains behind the scenes? The author reveals the secret instruments of statistics and armes the reader with knowledge that will help to understand all the intricacies of this science and will not allow you to mislead
Author:
Author:Huff Darell
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Business & Money
- Category:Law & Legal
- Category:Science & Math
- Category:Psychology
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:0+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9614-6705-5
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