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Who says? The origins of data that gets used to make decisions
Read now to access more details of Who says? The origins of data that gets used to make decisionsNumbers add authority to news stories and policy decisions. Where do the numbers come from? Should we trust them?
Level: 1 Introductory
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Darwin and statistics
Watch now to access more details of Darwin and statisticsLittle did Darwin realise, as he puzzled over the numerical data he collected, that he was laying the foundations of statistics. Kevin McConway tells the story.
Level: 1 Introductory
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Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables
Learn more to access more details of Interpreting data: Boxplots and tablesThis free course, Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables, is concerned with two main topics. In Section 1, you will learn about another kind of graphical display, the boxplot. A boxplot is a fairly simple graphic, which displays certain summary statistics of a set of data. Boxplots are particularly useful for assessing quickly the location, ...
Level: 2 Intermediate
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Confusing Terms In Statistics
Read now to access more details of Confusing Terms In StatisticsKevin McConway explains why, for a statistician, reliable and significant have specific meanings
Level: 1 Introductory
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