Author : Joseph Tal
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UCSC:32106012552292
Reading Between the Numbers by Joseph Tal Pdf
In this book the Jsopeh Tal, "brings statistics down to earth for the general reader. Focusing on the psychology behind statistics, he shows how it applies in our everyday lives. He demonstrates how even mundane decisions, such as what to make for dinner or whether to take an umbrella, involve basic statistical reasoning. Tal issues dozens of fascinating examples from social and natural sciences, sports, business and a whole host of other disciplines. With them he demystifies means, medians, modes and sampling, estimation, hypothesis testing and many more tools-of-the-trade." - back cover.