Description
A tour of the stupidest, most self-defeating, self-blinding ways in which supposedly clever people use math in everyday life.
Author: Paul Goodwin
Publisher: Ips - Profile Books
Published: 09/14/2021
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781788162593
ISBN10: 1788162595
BISAC Categories:
- Mathematics | Applied
- Psychology | Statistics
- Business & Economics | Statistics
Author: Paul Goodwin
Publisher: Ips - Profile Books
Published: 09/14/2021
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781788162593
ISBN10: 1788162595
BISAC Categories:
- Mathematics | Applied
- Psychology | Statistics
- Business & Economics | Statistics
About the Author
Paul Goodwin is a statistician, an emeritus professor at the University of Bath, and a former adviser to government departments. He has taught courses on statistics for trades union members, art curators, surgeons, actuaries, civil servants, CEOs and sixth formers, among many others. His most recent book is Forewarned: A Sceptic's Guide to Prediction.