Lying Numbers: How Maths and Statistics Are Twisted and Abused

by Hugh Barker

A readily understandable exploration of how figures are badly reported or deliberately misrepresented everywhere from political arguments and briefings to business presentations and shopping offers. Praise for Hugh Barker's Million Dollar Maths : 'Great fun. A clear, original and highly readable account of the curious relationship between mathematics and money.' Professor Ian Stewart - author of Significant Figures 'A lively crash course in the mathematics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472143612
• ISBN13: 9781472143617
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Robinson Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"