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The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900

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 | #866800 in Books |  Princeton U |  1988-03-01 |  1988-03-21 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.87 x6.00l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 348 pages

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||30 of 30 people found the following review helpful.| history of statistics in its formative years|By Michael R. Chernick|Stephen Stigler has been a master at researching and writing about statistical ideas and research from the 19th and 20th Centuries. In this book Porter lives up to the standards of Stigler and presents us with a well written historical account of the mathematicians, probabilists and statisticians who develope| |"An outstanding feature of Mr. Porter's book is its depiction of the interrelationships between statistics and certain intellectual and social movements. . . . [The book] is unfailingly interesting."--Morris Kline, New York Times Book

Emphasizing the debt of science to nonspecialist intellectuals, Theodore Porter describes in detail the nineteenth-century background that produced the burst of modern statistical innovation of the early 1900s. Statistics arose as a study of society--the science of the statist--and the pioneering statistical physicists and biologists, Maxwell, Boltzmann, and Galton, each introduced statistical models by pointing to analogies between his discipline and social science.<...

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