Cartoon Guide to Statistics (Cartoon Guide) (Cartoon Guide To... (Prebound))

by Larry Gonick and Woollcott Smith

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Updated version featuring all new material. If you have ever looked for P-values by shopping at P mart, tried to watch the Bernoulli Trails on "People's Court," or think that the standard deviation is a criminal offense in six states, then you need The Cartoon Guide to Statistics to put you on the road to statistical literacy. The Cartoon Guide to Statistics covers all the central ideas of modern statistics: the summary and display of data, probability in gambling and medicine, random variables, Bernoulli Trails, the Central Limit Theorem, hypothesis testing, confidence interval estimation, and much more-all explained in simple, clear, and yes, funny illustrations. Never again will you order the Poisson Distribution in a French restaurant!
  • ISBN10 0062409824
  • ISBN13 9780062409829
  • Publish Date 10 February 2015 (first published 14 July 1993)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint William Morrow & Company
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 240
  • Language English