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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... human resource library of the University of Texas at Austin. Additionally, we would like to thank each of the publishers who provided permission to use the quotations. We made a very serious attempt to contact the publishers for ...
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... human nature; and it therefore does not mend the matter. Hardy, Thomas Tess of the d'Urbervilles XI Give me a man that is capable of a devotion to anything, rather than a cold, calculating average of all the virtues! Harte, Francis Bret ...
... human nature; and it therefore does not mend the matter. Hardy, Thomas Tess of the d'Urbervilles XI Give me a man that is capable of a devotion to anything, rather than a cold, calculating average of all the virtues! Harte, Francis Bret ...
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... Human Nature and the Human Condition Chapter 5 (p. 75) . . . the question "How many legs does a normal man have?" should be answered by finding a statistical average. And since some men have only one leg, or none, this would lead ...
... Human Nature and the Human Condition Chapter 5 (p. 75) . . . the question "How many legs does a normal man have?" should be answered by finding a statistical average. And since some men have only one leg, or none, this would lead ...
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... human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. Bacon, Francis New Atlantis (p. 288) ... the present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. Bergson, Henri Creative Evolution ...
... human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. Bacon, Francis New Atlantis (p. 288) ... the present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. Bergson, Henri Creative Evolution ...
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... Human Understanding Section VIII (p. 99) All effects follow not with like certainty from their supposed causes. Hume, David An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding Section X (p. 115) Here is a billiard ball lying on the table, and ...
... Human Understanding Section VIII (p. 99) All effects follow not with like certainty from their supposed causes. Hume, David An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding Section X (p. 115) Here is a billiard ball lying on the table, and ...
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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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