[PDF.48fz] The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century

The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century

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 | #73384 in Books |  Henry Holt and Co. |  2002-05-01 |  2002-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.19 x.92 x5.50l,.72 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Shaky foundation|By Reviewer|This book was hard for me to put down. It is not a how-to book. Instead, it addresses the very foundations of statistics. As a practitioner but relative novice in the sophisticated use of statistics, I was stunned and frankly thought it ironic that there is so much uncertainty in the appropriate use, usefulness and meaning of statistics. It played w|.com |Science is inextricably linked with mathematics. Statistician David Salsburg examines the development of ever-more-powerful statistical methods for determining scientific truth in The Lady Tasting Tea, a series of historical and biographical sketch

An insightful, revealing history of the magical mathematics that transformed our world.

At a summer tea party in Cambridge, England, a guest states that tea poured into milk tastes different from milk poured into tea. Her notion is shouted down by the scientific minds of the group. But one man, Ronald Fisher, proposes to scientifically test the hypothesis. There is no better person to conduct such an experiment, for Fisher is a pioneer in the field of st...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century   |  David Salsburg. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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