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How to Lie With Statistics

Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic, probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, the interview technique, or the way the results are derived from the figures, and points up the countless number of dodges which are used to fool rather than inform.  more

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5/5
From: Amazon
Posted: Sep-22-2009
A classic

This book made a huge impression on me in college in 1980, and I have kept my copy to this day. I quote from it all the time when people use numbers in a gullible fashion. In this day and age, when the numbers just keep getting bigger,...

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1/5
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Posted: Sep-20-2009
Still waiting...

It's been a month now and I still haven't received this book. Links to contact the seller weren't working a week ago so that's a little odd, but I'm guessing my order didn't get processed for some reason.

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5/5
From: Amazon
Posted: Aug-10-2009
Invaluable

Darrell Huff's classic text is an invaluable guide to anyone that brushes up against statistics. And, given that we all watch the news / read a paper / listen to our friends at the water cooler / make powerpoint presentations / listen to...

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Posted: Aug-08-2009
How to Lie with Statistics

The author in this book discuss little stories about ancient statistics that may or maynot be true. It's an interesting book with many photos to illustrate the sense of statistics and it's easy to read you can finish it in a day or too...

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5/5
From: Amazon
Posted: Sep-22-2009
A classic

This book made a huge impression on me in college in 1980, and I have kept my copy to this day. I quote from it all the time when people use numbers in a gullible fashion. In this day and age, when the numbers just keep getting bigger,...

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Posted: Jul-23-2007
Still a good read!

This book is an easy read...you can get through it in one sitting. However, the first few chapters were not as clear and concise as the later ones. I would have liked to see more explanation of the 'numbers' that the author described...

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Still waiting...

It's been a month now and I still haven't received this book. Links to contact the seller weren't working a week ago so that's a little odd, but I'm guessing my order didn't get processed for some reason.

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