Statistics: A Very Short Introduction

Description

Statistics has evolved into an exciting discipline which uses deep theory and powerful software to shed light on the world around us: from clinical trials in medicine, to economics, sociology, and countless other subjects vital to understanding modern life. This Very Short Introduction explores and explains how statistics works today.

• Author: David J. Hand
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Published: 2008-10-23
• Pages: 137
• ISBN-13: 9780199233564