An edition of How to Lie with Statistics
(1954)
How to lie with statistics.
by Darrell Huff and Irving Geis
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Summary: Two aspects of numeracy are dealt with, vol. one explaining the manipulation of graphs and vol. two being a layman's guide to statistical averages.
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1. The gee-whiz graph (10 min.).
2. The average chap (15 min.)
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Both charming and informative about how statistics are misused. Published long ago, but the tricks haven't changed.
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