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a| Wheelan, Charles J.
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a| Naked statistics :
b| stripping the dread from the data /
c| Charles Wheelan.
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a| Norton pbk. ed.
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a| New York, NY :
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c| 2014.
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a| xviii, 282 p. :
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c| 21 cm.
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a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-267) and index.
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a| Demystifies the study of statistics by stripping away the technical details to examine the underlying intuition essential for understanding statistical concepts.
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a| Demystifies the study of statistics by stripping away the technical details to examine the underlying intuition essential for understanding statistical concepts.
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t| Introduction: Why I hated calculus but love statistics
p| ix
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t| Acknowledgments
p| xvii
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l| 1.
t| What's the Point?
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l| 2.
t| Descriptive Statistics: Who was the best baseball player of all time?
p| 15
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t| Appendix to Chapter 2
p| 34
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l| 3.
t| Deceptive Description: "He's got a great personality!" and other true but grossly misleading statements
p| 36
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l| 4.
t| Correlation: How does Netflix know what movies I like?
p| 58
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t| Appendix to Chapter 4
p| 65
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l| 5.
t| Basic Probability: Don't buy the extended warranty on your $99 printer
p| 68
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t| 5 1/2 The Monty Hall Problem
p| 90
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t| Problems with Probability: How overconfident math geeks nearly destroyed the global financial system
p| 95
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l| 7.
t| The Importance of Data: "Garbage in, garbage out"
p| 110
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l| 8.
t| The Central Limit Theorem: The Lebron James of statistics
p| 127
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l| 9.
t| Inference: Why my statistics professor thought I might have cheated
p| 143
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t| Appendix to Chapter 9
p| 164
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l| 10.
t| Polling: How we know that 64 percent of Americans support the death penally (with a sampling error ± 3 percent)
p| 169
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t| Appendix to Chapter 10
p| 183
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l| 11.
t| Regression Analysis: The miracle elixir
p| 185
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t| Appendix to Chapter 11
p| 208
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l| 12.
t| Common Regression Mistakes: The mandatory warning label
p| 212
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t| Program Evaluation: Will going to Harvard change your life?
p| 225
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t| Conclusion: Five questions that statistics can help answer
p| 241
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t| Appendix: Statistical software
p| 257
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t| Notes
p| 261
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t| Index
p| 269
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