The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data (Spiegelhalter David)(Paperback)

Art of Statistics - Learning from Data (Spiegelhalter David)(Paperback / softback)

The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data (Spiegelhalter David)(Paperback)

The important and comprehensive (New Yorker) guide to statistical thinkingThe age of big data has made statistical literacy more important than ever. In The Art of Statistics, David Spiegelhalter shows how to apply statistical reasoning to real-world problems. Whether we're analyzing preventative

Norm Chronicles - Stories and numbers about danger (Spiegelhalter David)(Paperback / softback)

A far from average book: the real story behind the statistics on risk, chance and

How Humans Learn to Think Mathematically: Exploring the Three Worlds of Mathematics (Tall David)(Paperback)

How Humans Learn to Think Mathematically describes the development of mathematical thinking from the young child to the sophisticated adult. Professor David Tall reveals the reasons why mathematical concepts that make sense in one context may become problematic in another. For example, a child's

Sex by Numbers - What Statistics Can Tell Us About Sexual Behaviour (Spiegelhalter David)(Paperback / softback)

Everything you ever wanted to know about sex (and

The Power of Experiments: Decision Making in a Data-Driven World (Luca Michael)(Paperback)

How organizations--including Google, StubHub, Airbnb, and Facebook--learn from experiments in a data-driven world. Have you logged into Facebook recently? Searched for something on Google? Chosen a movie on Netflix? If so, you've probably been an unwitting participant in a variety of

Breakfast with the Centenarians - The Art of Ageing Well (Mari Daniela)(Paperback / softback)

Learn the art of growing old from the supercentenarians living life to the

Statistics for Big Data for Dummies (Anderson Alan)(Paperback)

The fast and easy way to make sense of statistics for big data Does the subject of data analysis make you dizzy? You've come to the right place! Statistics For Big Data For Dummies breaks this often-overwhelming subject down into easily digestible parts, offering new and aspiring data analysts the

Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess (Fischer Bobby)(Paperback)

A one-of-a-kind masterclass in chess from the greatest player of all time.Learn how to play chess the Bobby Fischer way with the fastest, most efficient, most enjoyable method ever devised. Whether you're just learning the game or looking for more complex strategies, these practice problems and

Business Statistics of the United States 2017 - Patterns of Economic Change(Pevná vazba)

Business Statistics of the United States is a comprehensive and practical collection of data from as early as 1890 that reflects the nation's economic performance. It provides over 80 years of annual, quarterly, and monthly data in industrial and demographic detail including key indicators such as:

Dali: Masters of Art - Alexander Adams

From politics to religion, psychology to nuclear physics, learn how Dalí’s work embraces nearly every major historic development of the twentieth century. Although Salvador Dalí’s characteristically provocative behavior and bizarre pictorial language made him an outlier in high society, his

Making Sense of Data in the Media (Bell Andrew)(Paperback)

'There are two ways to learn about statistics. You could endure pages of maths and formulae, or you could learn from informative case studies exploring how, when and why data is used well or badly in today′s society. I prefer the second option. Happily, the authors do too.' - Richard Harris,

How to Make Sense of Statistics (Gorard Stephen)(Paperback)

In a new textbook designed for students new to statistics and social data, Stephen Gorard focuses on non-inferential statistics as a basis to ensure students have basic statistical literacy. Understanding why we have to learn statistics and seeing the links between the numbers and real life is a

How Not To Be Wrong - The Art of Changing Your Mind (O'Brien James)(Paperback / softback)

THE INTIMATE, REVEALING NEW BOOK FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING, PRIZE-WINNING HOW TO BE RIGHT There's no point having a mind if you're not willing to change it James O'Brien has built well over a million loyal listeners to his radio show by dissecting the opinions of callers live on air, every

An Introduction to Mathematical Statistics (Bijma Fetsje)(Paperback)

Statistics is the science that focuses on drawing conclusions from data, by modeling and analyzing the data using probabilistic models. In 'An Introduction to Mathematical Statistics' the authors describe key concepts from statistics and give a mathematical basis for important statistical methods

Curationism - How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else (Balzer David)(Paperback / softback)

A criticism of the saturation of the 'curator' in art, business and everyday

Writing to Learn Rc (Zinsser William)(Paperback)

From the author of On Writing Well comes a book on how to write clearly aboutany subject--and how to use writing as a means of

Anti-Gravity: World Grid (Childress David Hatcher)(Paperback)

Learn the purpose of ley lines and ancient megalithic structures located on the grid. Discover how the grid made the Philadelphia Experiment possible. Explore Coral Castle and other mysteries including acoustic levitation, Tesla shields and Scalar wave

Basic Box Making (Stowe Doug)(Paperback)

Winner of a 2008 Golden Hammer Writing Award. Learn the art of box making from one of the foremost experts of the craft. Through Doug Stowe's decades of experience, you'll learn the basic techniques to get started, as well as more advanced ways to approach finely crafted boxes.Project after

A Graphic Guide to Art Therapy (Huxtable Amy E.)(Paperback)

What are the core concepts of art therapy? What can you learn from a drawing of a bird's nest, a collage or some scribbles? Why become an art therapist and how do you do it? What happens in the therapy room? In the style of a graphic novel, A Graphic Guide to Art Therapy answers these questions and

Geometry & Art: How Mathematics Transformed Art During the Renaissance (Wade David)(Pevná vazba)

A definitive look at how geometry changed the world of art forever. Geometry & Art follows the artists of the Renaissance, whose search for perspective and visual depth led them to the study of geometry. Influencing the work of artists such as Paulo Uccello, Piero della Francesco, and Leonardo Da

Electric Universe - How Electricity Switched on the Modern World (Bodanis David)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of the bestselling E=MC2, a brilliantly descriptive analysis of one of the most powerful forces that controls the universe -

Ellsworth on Woodturning: How a Master Creates Bowls, Pots, and Vessels (Ellsworth David)(Paperback)

David Ellsworth is the grandfather of the wood art movement and Ellsworth on Woodturning is the book woodturners worldwide have been waiting for. With this first-ever book from the grandmaster of woodturning, woodworkers and artists can learn to replicate his highly evolved techniques and signature

Outsider Art - From the Margins to the Marketplace (MacLagan David)(Paperback / softback)

The term outsider art has been used to describe work produced exterior to the mainstream of modern art by certain self-taught visionaries, spiritualists, eccentrics, recluses, psychiatric patients, criminals, and others beyond the perceived margins of society. Yet the idea of such a raw, untaught