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How to Lie with Statistics

English, Darrell Huff, Huff Darrell, 1991
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"How to Lie with Statistics" by Darrell Huff is an insightful non-fiction book that introduces readers to the world of statistics and highlights the various methods by which numbers can be manipulated to make misleading statements. Huff, a professional writer, wrote this work in 1954 in response to the widespread misuse of statistics by politicians, advertisers, and journalists. With a humorous and accessible style, he explains concepts such as sampling, averages, errors, and graphical representations. The book has proven to be timeless and remains relevant in an era where data and statistics are often used to shape opinions and influence decisions. It is an essential guide for anyone looking to understand and critically question the art of statistics.

Key specifications

topic
Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Language
English
Author
Darrell HuffHuff Darrell
Year
1991
Number of pages
128
Book cover
Paperback

General information

Item number
7718968
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Category
Non-fiction
Release date
12.12.1991

Book properties

topic
Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Language
English
Author
Darrell HuffHuff Darrell
Year
1991
Number of pages
128
Book cover
Paperback

Product dimensions

Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Weight
101 g

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