Statistically Speaking: A Dictionary of QuotationsCRC Press, 26 nov 2018 - 420 pagina's Statistically Speaking is a book of quotations. It brings together the best expressed thoughts that are especially illuminating and pertinent to the disciplines of probability and statistics. The book is an aid for the individual who loves to quote – and to quote correctly. |
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Pagina xi
... quoted 'jewels' that exist, but we are certain that you will find a great number of them here. We believe that Benjamin Franklin was correct when he said that "Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his work respectfully quoted ...
... quoted 'jewels' that exist, but we are certain that you will find a great number of them here. We believe that Benjamin Franklin was correct when he said that "Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his work respectfully quoted ...
Pagina xii
... quoted use the SUBJECT BY AUTHOR INDEX. This index will help guide you to the specific statement that is sought. A brief extract of each quotation is included in this index. 3. If you recall the name appearing in the attribution or if ...
... quoted use the SUBJECT BY AUTHOR INDEX. This index will help guide you to the specific statement that is sought. A brief extract of each quotation is included in this index. 3. If you recall the name appearing in the attribution or if ...
Pagina 3
... Quoted in Paul Dickson's The Official Rules (M-126) The mere fact of naming an object tends to give definiteness to our conception of it—we have then a sign that at once calls up in our minds the distinctive qualities which mark out for ...
... Quoted in Paul Dickson's The Official Rules (M-126) The mere fact of naming an object tends to give definiteness to our conception of it—we have then a sign that at once calls up in our minds the distinctive qualities which mark out for ...
Pagina 6
... Quoted in Paul Dickson's The Official Explanations (p. A-4) In respect of honour and dishonour, the observance of the mean is Greatness of Soul, the excess a sort of Vanity, as it may be called, and the deficiency, Smallness of Soul ...
... Quoted in Paul Dickson's The Official Explanations (p. A-4) In respect of honour and dishonour, the observance of the mean is Greatness of Soul, the excess a sort of Vanity, as it may be called, and the deficiency, Smallness of Soul ...
Pagina 7
... , making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live. Brandies, Louis D. Quoted in Alpheus T. Mason's Brandies: A Free Man's Life (p. 145) Have shaving too entailed upon their chins,— A daily plague, AVERAGE 7.
... , making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live. Brandies, Louis D. Quoted in Alpheus T. Mason's Brandies: A Free Man's Life (p. 145) Have shaving too entailed upon their chins,— A daily plague, AVERAGE 7.
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PERCENTAGES | 151 |
PRAYER | 154 |
PREDICTION | 156 |
PROBABILITY | 158 |
PROBABLE | 183 |
PROBLEMS | 187 |
QUALITY CONTROL | 188 |
QUEUE | 190 |
CORRELATION | 52 |
DATA | 55 |
DEFINITIONS | 59 |
DEGREES OF FREEDOM | 64 |
DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS | 65 |
DICE | 67 |
DISTRIBUTIONS | 71 |
ERROR | 76 |
EXPERIMENT | 83 |
FACTS | 89 |
FORECAST | 106 |
GAMBLING | 111 |
GRAPHICS | 113 |
HYPOTHESES | 117 |
IMPOSSIBLE | 122 |
INFINITE | 125 |
KNOWLEDGE | 126 |
LAWS | 127 |
LIKELIHOOD | 134 |
MEASUREMENT | 136 |
MODELS | 140 |
OBSERVATIONS | 142 |
ORDER | 148 |
OUTLIERS | 150 |
RANDOMNESS | 191 |
REASON | 193 |
RECURSION | 196 |
REGRESSION | 197 |
RESEARCH | 199 |
RESIDUALS | 200 |
SAMPLE | 201 |
SCIENCE | 204 |
STATISTICAL | 206 |
STATISTICIAN | 221 |
STATISTICS | 234 |
SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES | 266 |
SYMMETRY | 268 |
TABLES | 269 |
TEACHING | 271 |
TESTING | 273 |
THEORY | 275 |
TRUTH | 284 |
VARIABILITY | 285 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 289 |
PERMISSIONS | 320 |
SUBJECT BY AUTHOR INDEX | 331 |
AUTHOR BY SUBJECT INDEX | 398 |
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