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 vii
... 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 vii Contents.
... 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 vii Contents.
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A Dictionary of Quotations C.C. Gaither. KNOWLEDGE 126 LAWS 127 LIKELIHOOD 134 MEASUREMENT 136 MODELS 140 OBSERVATIONS 142 ORDER 148 OUTLIERS 150 PERCENTAGES 151 PRAYER 154 PREDICTION 156 158 PROBABILITY PROBABLE 183 187 188 PROBLEMS ...
A Dictionary of Quotations C.C. Gaither. KNOWLEDGE 126 LAWS 127 LIKELIHOOD 134 MEASUREMENT 136 MODELS 140 OBSERVATIONS 142 ORDER 148 OUTLIERS 150 PERCENTAGES 151 PRAYER 154 PREDICTION 156 158 PROBABILITY PROBABLE 183 187 188 PROBLEMS ...
Pagina 9
... knowledge of an average value is a meager piece of information. Galton, Francis Natural Inheritance Scheme of Distribution and of Frequency (p. 35) It is difficult to understand why statisticians commonly limit their enquiries to ...
... knowledge of an average value is a meager piece of information. Galton, Francis Natural Inheritance Scheme of Distribution and of Frequency (p. 35) It is difficult to understand why statisticians commonly limit their enquiries to ...
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... knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. Bacon, Francis New Atlantis (p. 288) ... the present contains nothing more than the past, and ...
... knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. Bacon, Francis New Atlantis (p. 288) ... the present contains nothing more than the past, and ...
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... knowledge. Locke, John An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book IV, III, 14 As mathematical and absolute certainty is seldom to be attained in human affairs, reasoning and public utility require that judges and all mankind in ...
... knowledge. Locke, John An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book IV, III, 14 As mathematical and absolute certainty is seldom to be attained in human affairs, reasoning and public utility require that judges and all mankind in ...
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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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Statistically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations C.C. Gaither,Alma E Cavazos-Gaither Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1996 |
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