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• Author/Creator:Klein, Grady, author.
  
• Title:The cartoon introduction to statistics / by Grady Klein and Alan Dabney, Ph. D.
  
• ISBN:9780809033669 (hardcover)
  0809033666 (hardcover)
  9780809033591 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
  0809033593 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Edition:First edition.
  
• Publication:New York : Hill and Wang, a Division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.
  
• Physical Description:225 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
  

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  • Location:BASS, Upper Level, Graphic Novel Collection
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  • Call Number: QA276 .K544X 2013
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

   
• Summary:A journey into the world of big data introduces the methods used to produce numerical information with accessible coverage of such foundational concepts as sample sizes, standard deviation calculations, and the central limit theorem.
  
• Format:Book
• Contents:Introduction : they're everywhere... -- Gathering statistics. Numbers ; Random raw data ; Sorting ; Detective work ; Monster mistakes ; From samples to populations -- Hunting parameters. The central limit theorem ; Probabilities ; Inference ; Confidence ; They hate us ; Hypothesis testing ; Smackdown ; Flying pigs, drooling aliens, and firecrackers -- Conclusion: thinking like a statistician -- Appendix: the math cave.
  
• Subjects:Mathematical statistics--Comic books, strips, etc.
  Graphic novels.
  Graphic novels.
  Mathematical statistics.
  
• Genre/Form:Comic books, strips, etc.
  
• Also listed under:Dabney, Alan, 1976- author.