Description: STIGLER, Stephen M.: Statistics on the Table: The History of Statistical Concepts and Methods. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2002. Stated first paperback edition (third printing). Softcover, 488 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Mathematical Statistics – History / Statistics – Essays, Popularization. Condition: Very Good. Some very light bumping to the corners. Otherwise a copy in near-fine condition with all pages clean and unmarked. “This lively collection of essays examines in witty detail the history of some of the concepts involved in bringing statistical argument 'to the table,' and some of the pitfalls that have been encountered. The topics range from seventeenth -century medicine and the circulation of blood, to the cause of the Great Depression and the effect of the California gold discoveries of 1848 upon price levels, to the determinations of the shape of the Earth and the speed of light, to the meter of Virgil's poetry and the Second Coming...” ISBN: 0674009797
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Publication Year: 2002
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: Statistics on the Table
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Author: Stephen M. Stigler
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Genre: Nonfiction/Mathematics & Science
Topic: Mathematics/Science/Statistics
