Spiegelhalter, David J.,  1953- <br/><br/>
The art of statistics :  how to learn from data / 
David J. Spiegelhalter. 
 - New York :  Basic Books,   2021. 
 - 426 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm.  
<br/><br/> "Originally published in March 2019 by Pelican, an imprint of Penguin Books, in the United Kingdom"--Title page verso<br/> 
<br/><br/>Getting things in proportion : categorical data and percentages<br/>Summarizing and communicating numbers : Lots of numbers<br/>Why are we looking at data anyway? : Populations and measurement<br/>What causes what?<br/>Modelling relationships using regression<br/>Algorithms, analytics and prediction<br/>How sure can we be about what is going on? : Estimates and intervals<br/>Probability : the language of uncertainty and variability<br/>Putting probability and statistics together<br/>Answering questions and claiming discoveries<br/>Learning from experience the Bayesian way<br/>How things go wrong<br/>How we can do statistics better.  
<br/><br/> Shows how to apply statistical reasoning to real-world problems. This isn't simply memorizing formulas or using the tools in a spreadsheet; Spiegelhalter emphasizes the importance of clarifying questions, assumptions, and expectations, and-- more importantly-- knowing how to responsibly interpret the results the software generates. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781541675704 1541675703 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Estadísticas
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA 276.12  / S755a 2021