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Panicology: Two Statisticians Explain What's Worth Worrying About (and What's Not) in the 21st Century - Community Reviews back

by Simon Briscoe, Hugh Aldersey-Williams
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Melody Murray's Books
Melody Murray's Books rated it 16 years ago
I should have backed away slowly when I saw the blurb that started "In the spirit of Freakonomics" because I didn't much like that either.This is a cute pop-science explanation of statistics, the media and why we as a culture have such difficulty understanding what our risks for various things actua...
The Drift Of Things
The Drift Of Things rated it 16 years ago
It has taken me WEEKS to read the first half of this book, but I don't think it's the fault of the book. I think it's not a good idea for me to try to read a book on statistics in the summer! There are some really interesting parts, and I'd like to get back to it sometime, but I'm not going to try...
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