More Damned Lies and Statistics: How Numbers Confuse Public Issues
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781282357136 (1282357131)
Publish date: January 1st 2004
Publisher: University of California Press
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
A fine companion to Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences, this addresses statistical literacy; not the formulas, but the decisions underlying the collection and presentation of data. A good reminder that what we choose to look at influences what we see. Think of it as a look be...