Adventures in Statistics : How We Live in a World of Numbers / / by Robert T. Stewart
| Adventures in Statistics : How We Live in a World of Numbers / / by Robert T. Stewart |
| Autore | Stewart Robert T. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.5 |
| Collana | Copernicus Books, Sparking Curiosity and Explaining the World |
| Soggetto topico |
Statistics
Mathematics History History of Statistics |
| ISBN |
9783031612848
9783031612831 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Average -- Chapter 2. Coin Flips -- Chapter 3. First Principles -- Chapter 4. Black Swans -- Chapter 5. Black Swans -- Chapter 6. Counting -- Chapter 7. Correlation -- Chapter 8. Juking the Stats -- Chapter 9. Nirvana Fallacy -- Chapter 10. Statistics Hall of Fame -- Epilogue: Top Ten Podcast Episodes about Statistics. |
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Are Statistics Only Made of Data? : Know-how and Presupposition from the 17th and 19th Centuries / / by Éric Brian
| Are Statistics Only Made of Data? : Know-how and Presupposition from the 17th and 19th Centuries / / by Éric Brian |
| Autore | Brian Éric |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 pages) |
| Disciplina | 300 |
| Collana | Methodos Series, Methodological Prospects in the Social Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences
Sampling (Statistics) Statistics History Science - Philosophy Knowledge, Theory of Society Methodology of Data Collection and Processing History of Statistics Philosophy of Science Epistemology |
| ISBN |
9783031512544
3031512545 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword: The Peculiar Meanings of Data -- Chapter 1: Considering Data: Critique and Method -- Chapter 2: Data Arithmetic, Ratios and Mechanical Reasoning in the 17th Century -- Chapter 3: Analytical Probability, Averages and Data Distributions in the 19th Century -- Chapter 4: Idols, Paradigms and Specters in Data Sciences -- List of illustations.-List of references.-General index. |
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Florence Nightingale David : A Passionate Probabilist, Statistician, Historian, and Leader / / by Amanda L. Golbeck
| Florence Nightingale David : A Passionate Probabilist, Statistician, Historian, and Leader / / by Amanda L. Golbeck |
| Autore | Golbeck Amanda L |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Statistics
History Diversity in the workplace History of Statistics Diversity Management and Women in Business Estadística Història |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9783031777684
3031777689 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I At the Glass Ceiling -- Chapter 1 Deserving (1955-1957) -- Part II Up the Hill -- Chapter 2 Growing (1909-1928) -- Chapter 3 Learning (1928-1931) -- Part III In the Trenches -- Chapter 4 Rising (1931-1938) -- Chapter 5 Serving (1939-1946) -- Part IV Up the Ladder -- Chapter 6 Renewing (1946-1957) -- Chapter 7 Transitioning (1957-1967) -- Part V In the New World -- Chapter 8 Arriving (1967-1974) -- Chapter 9 Leading (1973-1977) -- Part VI Down the Memory Lane -- Chapter 10 Remembering -- Chapter 11 Ending (1977-∞) -- Part VII Over the Lifetime -- Chapter 12 Summarizing. |
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Golbeck Amanda L
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Official Statistics—A Plaything of Politics? : On the Interaction of Politics, Official Statistics, and Ethical Principles / / by Reimund Mink
| Official Statistics—A Plaything of Politics? : On the Interaction of Politics, Official Statistics, and Ethical Principles / / by Reimund Mink |
| Autore | Mink Reimund |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 634.9285 |
| Soggetto topico |
Statistics
Public administration History Environmental economics Finance, Public Social sciences - Statistical methods Statistics in Business, Management, Economics, Finance, Insurance Public Sector Studies History of Statistics Environmental Economics Public Finance Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy |
| ISBN | 3-031-04624-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1 Power and Morality -- 2 On the History of Statistics and Policy Making -- 3 Ethical Norms for Statistical Work -- 4 Censuses in the Soviet Union and Afterwards -- 5 Population Statistics and the Final Solution under National Socialism -- 6 Greece's Reckoning with an Honourable Statistician -- 7 Digitalisation and a Pandemic -- 8 Globalisation and Official Statistics -- 9 Ireland's Miraculous Economic Growth -- 10 Happiness and Happiness Researchers -- 11 National Egoism or International Cooperation -- 12 World-View Statistics -- Conclusions -- Bibliography. |
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The Probability Integral : Its Origin, Its Importance, and Its Calculation / / by Paul J. Nahin
| The Probability Integral : Its Origin, Its Importance, and Its Calculation / / by Paul J. Nahin |
| Autore | Nahin Paul J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina |
530.15
519.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematical physics
Engineering mathematics Measure theory Probabilities Statistics History Mathematics Mathematical Methods in Physics Engineering Mathematics Measure and Integration Probability Theory History of Statistics History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-031-38416-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. De Moivre and the Discovery of the Probability Integral -- Chapter 2. Laplace’s First Derivation -- Chapter 3. How Euler Could Have Done It Before Laplace (but did he?) -- Chapter 4. Laplace’s Second Derivation -- Chapter 5. Generalizing the Probability Integral -- Chapter 6. Poisson’s Derivation -- Chapter 7. Rice’s Radar Integral -- Chapter 8. Liouville’s Theorem that Has No Finite Form -- Chapter 9. How the Error Function Appeared in the Electrical Response of the Trans-Atlantic Telegraph Cable -- Chapter 10. Doing the Probability Integral with Differentiation -- chapter 11. The Probability Integral as a Volume -- Chapter 12. How Cauchy Could Have Done It (but didn’t) -- Chapter 13. Fourier Has the Penultimate Technical Word -- Chapter 14. Finbarr Holland Has the Last Technical Word -- Chapter 15. A Final Comment on Mathematical Proofs. |
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Statistical Methods: Connections, Equivalencies, and Relationships / / by Kenneth J. Berry, Janis E. Johnston
| Statistical Methods: Connections, Equivalencies, and Relationships / / by Kenneth J. Berry, Janis E. Johnston |
| Autore | Berry Kenneth J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (795 pages) |
| Disciplina | 001.422 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JohnstonJanis E |
| Soggetto topico |
Statistics
History Statistical Theory and Methods History of Statistics Estadística matemàtica |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9783031418969
3031418964 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760261403321 |
Berry Kenneth J
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Use and Misuse of the United States Census : The Role of Data in the Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II / / by Margo Anderson, William Seltzer
| Use and Misuse of the United States Census : The Role of Data in the Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II / / by Margo Anderson, William Seltzer |
| Autore | Anderson Margo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 230 p. 10 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 929 |
| Soggetto topico |
Statistics
History Race History of Statistics Statistical Theory and Methods Race and Ethnicity Studies Minories Censos |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-031-38619-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Before Pearl Harbor. - Chapter 3. December 1941 -- Chapter 4. Executive Order 9066 -- Chapter 5. June 1942 Evacuation -- Chapter 6. Military Area 2 -- Chapter 7. Second War Powers Act -- Chapter 8. Commission of Wartime Reolcation and Internment of Civilians. |
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