Book:Pere Grima/Absolute Certainty and Other Fictions

Pere Grima: Absolute Certainty and Other Fictions: The secrets of statistics

Published $\text {2017}$, National Geographic

ISBN 978-84-473-8845-5

National Geographic "Our Mathematical World" series: $13$

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Descriptive Statistics: How to Get Information out of a Jumble of Data

Chapter 2. Calculation of Probabilities: Getting by in a World of Uncertainty

Chapter 3. Reveal All by Studying a Fragment

Chapter 4. How We Make Decisions: Contrasting Hypotheses

Chapter 5. Better? More Effective? How to Design Samples to Answer Questions

Bibliography

Index