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· 제목 : Errors, Blunders, and Lies: How to Tell the Difference (Paperback)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 과학/수학/생태 > 수학 > 게임
· ISBN : 9781498795784
· 쪽수 : 154쪽
· 출판일 : 2017-04-19
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 과학/수학/생태 > 수학 > 게임
· ISBN : 9781498795784
· 쪽수 : 154쪽
· 출판일 : 2017-04-19
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SECTION ONE
Foreword
The Transit of Venus
SECTION TWO
Errors
Probability versus Likelihood
The Central Limit Conjecture
Measuring Disease
Other Uses of Linear Models
When Multi-Linear Regression is not Adequate
Correlation versus Causation
Regression and Big Data
SECTION THREE
Blunders
Contaminated Distributions
The Princeton Robustness Study
When the Blunder is What You Want
Parsing "Blunders"
SECTION FOUR
Lies
The Reigns of Kings
Searching for the "Real" Davy Crockett
Detecting Falsified Counts
Uncovering Secrets
Errors, Blunders, or Curbstoning?
GLOSSARY
