Numbers Rule Your World: The Hidden Influence of Probabilities and Statistics on Everything You Do

by Kaiser Fung

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WHAT ARE THE ODDS YOU'LL WIN THE LOTTERY?

How long will your kids wait in line at Disney World?

Who decides that "standardized tests" are fair?

Why do highway engineers build slow-moving ramps?

What does it mean, statistically, to be an "Average Joe"?

NUMBERS RULE YOUR WORLD
In the popular tradition of eye-opening bestsellers like Freakonomics, The Tipping...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0071626530

ISBN13:9780071626538

Release Date:January 2010

Publisher:McGraw-Hill Companies

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Data Analysis Decision Making Game Theory Probability Theory Risk Assessment Non-Fiction Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Economics

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