Statistically speaking: a dictionary of quotations

by Cavazos-Gaither, Alma E. Gaither, Carl C.

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"Statistically Speaking is a book of quotations. It provides the largest collection of quotations pertaining to probability and statistics yet published. Some quotes are profound, others are wise, some are witty but none are frivolous. Here you will find quotations from the most famous to the unknown. You will find many of the 'jewels' that exist but please forgive us if we've missed any personal favourites."--BOOK JACKET. "The extensive author and subject indexes provide you with the perfect t…

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Full title :Statistically speaking : a dictionary of quotations / selected and arranged by Carl C. Gaither and Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither.

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Publication Date:©1996.

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Publisher(s):Institute of Physics Pub
Place of Publication:Bristol, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1996.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xii, 420 pages : : illustrations.)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780429187124, 0429187122
oclc:on1330984215
LC Classification:QA273
Dewey Decimal:519.502

Actuary -- Analysis -- Average -- Bayesian -- Cause and effect -- Certainty -- Chance -- Common sense -- Correlation -- Data -- Definitions -- Degrees of freedom -- Design of experiments -- Dice -- Distributions -- Error -- Experiment -- Facts -- Forecast -- Gambling -- Graphics -- Hypotheses -- Impossible -- Infinite -- Knowledge -- Laws -- Likelihood -- Measurement -- Models -- Observations -- Order -- Outliers -- Percentages -- Prayer -- Prediction -- Probability -- Probable -- Problems -- Quality control -- Queue -- Randomness -- Reason -- Recursion -- Regression -- Research -- Residuals -- Sample -- Science -- Statistical -- Statistician -- Statistics -- Surveys and questionnaires -- Symmetry -- Tables -- Teaching -- Testing -- Theory -- Truth -- Variability.