When was the last time you read a grand statement, accompanied by a large number, and wondered whether it could really be true? Statistics are vital in helping us tell stories - we see them in the papers, on social media, and we hear them used in everyday conversation - and yet we doubt them more than ever. But numbers - in the right hands - have the power to change the world for the better. Contrary to popular belief, good statistics are not a trick, although they are a kind of magic. Good statistics are not smoke and mirrors; in fact, they help us see more clearly. Good statistics are lik How to Make the World Add Up - Tim Harford od authora Tim Harford a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Tim Harford |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
352 |
Rok vydání |
2020 |
Nakladatelství |
Little, Brown |