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Aubrey Clayton traces the history of the flaw that underlies modern statistics, beginning with the seventeenth-century mathematician Jacob Bernoulli and winding through gambling, astronomy, and genetics. Ranging across math, philosophy, and culture, Bernoulli's Fallacy explains why something has gone wrong with how we use data--and how to fix it.
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Bernoulli's Fallacy, Aubrey Clayton
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- Title
- Bernoulli's Fallacy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Aubrey Clayton
- Publisher
- Columbia Univers. Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN10
- 0231199945
- ISBN13
- 9780231199940
- Series
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- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- Aubrey Clayton traces the history of the flaw that underlies modern statistics, beginning with the seventeenth-century mathematician Jacob Bernoulli and winding through gambling, astronomy, and genetics. Ranging across math, philosophy, and culture, Bernoulli's Fallacy explains why something has gone wrong with how we use data--and how to fix it.