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Annotated Readings in the History of Statistics

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The Introduction of the Concept of Expectation Comments on Pascal (1654)
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    Chapter 2 The First Formal Test of Significance
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    Chapter 3 Coincidences and the Method of Inclusion and Exclusion
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    Chapter 4 On the Game of Thirteen
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    Chapter 5 Letter from Nicholas Bernoulli to Montmort on the Game of Thirteen, reproduced in Montmort (1713, p. 301)
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    Chapter 6 The Doctrine of Chances
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    Chapter 7 The Determination of the Accuracy of Observations
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    Chapter 8 The Determination of the Accuracy of Observations
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    Chapter 9 The Introduction of Asymptotic Relative Efficiency
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    Chapter 10 On the Probability of Results Deduced by Methods of any Kind from a Large Number of Observations
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    Chapter 11 The Logistic Growth Curve
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    Chapter 12 Mathematical Investigations on the Law of Population Growth
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    Chapter 13 Goodness-of-Fit Statistics
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    Chapter 14 On the Conformity-to-a-Law of the Distribution of Errors in a Series of Observations
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    Chapter 15 The Distribution of the Sample Variance Under Normality
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    Chapter 16 The Calculation of the Probable Error from the Squares of the Adjusted Direct Observations of Equal Precision and Fechner’s Formula
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    Chapter 17 The Random Walk and Its Fractal Limiting Form
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    Chapter 18 Estimating a Binomial Parameter Using the Likelihood Function
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    Chapter 19 Yule’s Paradox (“Simpson’s Paradox”)
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    Chapter 20 Beginnings of Extreme-Value Theory
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    Chapter 21 Range and Standard Deviation
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    Chapter 22 On the Range of a Series of Observations
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    Chapter 23 The Evaluation of Tournament Outcomes
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    Chapter 24 The Evaluation of Tournament Results as a Maximization Problem in Probability Theory
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    Chapter 25 The Origin of Confidence Limits
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Title
Annotated Readings in the History of Statistics
Published by
Springer New York, June 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4757-3500-0
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978-1-4419-3174-0, 978-1-4757-3500-0
Authors

David, H. A., Edwards, A. W. F.

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