Statistics and truth: putting chance to work/
Rao, C. Radhakrishna
Statistics and truth: putting chance to work/ C. Radhakrishna Rao. - Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©1997. - xvii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
1. Uncertainty, randomness and creation of new knowledge --
2. Taming of uncertainty: Evolution of statistics --
3. Principles and strategies of data analysis: Cross examination of data --
4. Weighted distributions: Data with built-in bias --
5. Statistics: An inevitable instrument in search of truth --
6. Public understanding of statistics: Learning from numbers --
Appendix: Srinivasa Ramanujan: A rare phenomenon.
Mathematical statistics.
MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics -- General.
Data-analyse.
310 / RAO/S
Statistics and truth: putting chance to work/ C. Radhakrishna Rao. - Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©1997. - xvii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
1. Uncertainty, randomness and creation of new knowledge --
2. Taming of uncertainty: Evolution of statistics --
3. Principles and strategies of data analysis: Cross examination of data --
4. Weighted distributions: Data with built-in bias --
5. Statistics: An inevitable instrument in search of truth --
6. Public understanding of statistics: Learning from numbers --
Appendix: Srinivasa Ramanujan: A rare phenomenon.
Mathematical statistics.
MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics -- General.
Data-analyse.
310 / RAO/S