Book Report: How to Lie with Statistics

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Lee Brooks — 2 Comments

“The fact is that, despite its mathematical base, statistics is as much an art as it is a science. A great many manipulations and even distortions are possible within the bounds of propriety. Often the statistician must choose among methods,…

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