Naked Statistics
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Naked Statistics

Charles Wheelan

Stripping the Dread from the Data

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Naked Statistics offers an insightful introduction to statistics and explains the power of statistical analysis all while revealing its common pitfalls. It shows us how important a solid understanding of statistics is for good decision-making and gives the reader the tools to critically examine descriptive statistics.

About the author

Charles Wheelan is an American economist, journalist and author. In addition to writing for several news magazines, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Economist, Wheelan is also author of the bestselling book Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science.

Who might enjoy this content?

  • Anyone who wants a better understanding of how statistics works
  • Anyone who is concerned that statistics might be used to mislead people
  • Anyone who’s ever wondered how statistics is relevant to their lives

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