Naked Statistics :

Wheelan Charles

Naked Statistics : Stripping the dread out of data / Charles Wheelan. - 2013. - London. W.W.Norton & Company; 2013. - 282 p . ; hardbound 16x27cm

1. What's the point?
2. Descriptive Statistics: who was the best baseball player of all time?
3. Deceptive description: " He's got a great personality!" and other true but groosly misleading statements
4. Correlation: How does Netflix know what movies I like?
5. Basic probability: Dont buy the extended warranty on your $99 printer
6. Problems with probability
7. The importance of data
8. The central limit theorem
9. Inference
10. Polling
11. Regression Analysis
12. Common regression mistakes
13. Program Evaluation


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