Cartoon Guide to Statistics by Larry Gonick

Cartoon Guide to Statistics by Larry Gonick

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Provides a humorous tour through modern statistics as it is practiced in a wide variety of fields - from the humanities to the sciences. The book begins with a brief history of the subject, then proceeds to cover data analysis, probability and all topics crucial to the study of statistics.

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Cartoon Guide to Statistics by Larry Gonick

Provides a humorous tour through modern statistics as it is practiced in a wide variety of fields - from the humanities to the sciences. The book begins with a brief history of the subject, then proceeds to cover data analysis, probability and all topics crucial to the study of statistics.
Larry Gonick has been creating comics that explain math, history, science, and other big subjects for more than forty years. He has been a calculus instructor at Harvard (where he earned his BA and MA in mathematics) and a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT, and he is currently staff cartoonist for Muse magazine. He lives in San Francisco, California.
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ISBN 13 9780062731029
ISBN 10 0062731025
Title Cartoon Guide to Statistics
Author Larry Gonick
Series Cartoon Guide Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 2000-07-27
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.