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How did we come by the ?leading indicators? we place such stock in? We allocate trillions of dollars and make public policy and personal decisions based upon them, but what do they really tell us?
?The leading...
In The Improbability Principle, the renowned statistician David J. Hand argues that extraordinarily rare events are anything but. In fact, they're commonplace. Not only that, we should all expect to experience...
How...
A leading social researcher explains why humans so consistently misunderstand the outside world
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An enlarged edition of Thomas Sowell's brilliant examination of the origins of economic disparities
Economic and other outcomes differ vastly among individuals, groups, and nations. Many explanations have been...
A Turing Award-winning computer scientist and statistician shows how understanding causality has revolutionized science and will revolutionize artificial intelligence
"Correlation is not causation." This mantra,...
A Book of the Year for The Economist and the Observer
Our world seems to be collapsing. The daily news cycle reports the deterioration: divisive politics across the Western world, racism, poverty, war, inequality,...
Benoit B. Mandelbrot, one of the century's most influential mathematicians, is world-famous for making mathematical sense of a fact everybody knows but that geometers from Euclid on down had never assimilated:...
A leading social researcher explains why humans so consistently misunderstand the outside world
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A comprehensive guide to statistics?with information on collecting, measuring, analyzing, and presenting statistical data?continuing the popular 101 series.
Data is everywhere. In the age of the internet and...
Currently, a new generation of fuel-efficient ships, which use wind force in addition to conventional propulsion technology, is being developed. This study describes a mathematical method for a probabilistic...
In this second edition of An Introduction to Statistics using Microsoft Excel the authors have introduced the concept of thinking statistically, which offers a further set of insights relating to how the wider...
How to use data for better decisions--from gathering the right information to making sense of the numbers to communicating your findings and getting buy-in.
Based on a ten-year examination of control systems in over 50 U.S. businesses, this book broadens the definition of control and establishes a critical bridge between the disciplines of strategy and accounting...
Your business statistics pretty much tells you about trends and to use that information make logical solutions to problems. This guide gives a refresher on the types of data and their sources, the importance...
A business statistics study guide will help students by laying out the specifics points within the subject. It provides the solid information to memorize and test oneself against, without the general filler...
This book has successfully taught introductory statistics to non-mathematicians who had previously failed two semester of statistics or had completed the courses with no idea of what they had done. It uses a...