`The author must be congratulated for a very clear, pithy and useful book on statistics.... What is unique and makes the book cogent and valuable is the versatile way in which concepts are introduced and illustrated, with many examples selected with great precision - Journal of Biosocial Science Doing statistics for the first time? `Dont panic, says Fred Coolidge. He shows how statistics neednt be difficult or dull. He likens the role of the statistician to a detective, searching for clues to causation at the scene of a ...
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`The author must be congratulated for a very clear, pithy and useful book on statistics.... What is unique and makes the book cogent and valuable is the versatile way in which concepts are introduced and illustrated, with many examples selected with great precision - Journal of Biosocial Science Doing statistics for the first time? `Dont panic, says Fred Coolidge. He shows how statistics neednt be difficult or dull. He likens the role of the statistician to a detective, searching for clues to causation at the scene of a crime. He minimises the use of formulas, but provides a step-by-step approach to their solution, and includes practical assignments. The book contains a wealth of real-world examples that give students a sense of how the science of statistics works, solves problems and helps us make informed choices about the world we live in.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
