The Nature of Statistical Evidence

by Bill Thompson

This book has substantial implications for all users of Statistical methods. Its purpose is to discuss whether statistical methods make sense. That is a fair question, at the heart of the statistician-client relationship, but put so boldly it may arouse anger. The many books entitled something like Foundations of Statistics avoid controversy by merely describing the various methods without explaining why certain conclusions may be drawn from certain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387400508
• ISBN13: 9780387400501
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 9.2"