Naked Statistics. The most interesting book about the most boring science
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The first book on statistics, which is interesting (and useful) read.
Most people (this is especially true for students, although after a couple on statistics they can passionately discuss their average points and statistical indicators of their favorite baseball players) consider statistics to be dull and useless science. So why does Google"s chief economist call it “sexy”?
In fact, statistics are very interesting, if you talk about it as Charlie Wylan, and is practical, as it answers a lot of important questions:
How does Netflix define what films you like?
What behavior is the right thing in solving the Monty Hall Paradox?
How to determine what habits and behavior cause cancer without putting experiments in public?
Does patients help that someone prays for them?
Are there any economic benefits from obtaining a degree?
How to determine which schools are fraught with test results?
How to compare two players in baseball (basketball,
Most people (this is especially true for students, although after a couple on statistics they can passionately discuss their average points and statistical indicators of their favorite baseball players) consider statistics to be dull and useless science. So why does Google"s chief economist call it “sexy”?
In fact, statistics are very interesting, if you talk about it as Charlie Wylan, and is practical, as it answers a lot of important questions:
How does Netflix define what films you like?
What behavior is the right thing in solving the Monty Hall Paradox?
How to determine what habits and behavior cause cancer without putting experiments in public?
Does patients help that someone prays for them?
Are there any economic benefits from obtaining a degree?
How to determine which schools are fraught with test results?
How to compare two players in baseball (basketball,
Author:
Author:Чарльз Уилан
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Comics and Graphic Novels
- Category:Science & Math
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00195-442-2
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