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|a Blastland, Michael.
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|a The numbers game :
|b the commonsense guide to understanding numbers in the news, in politics, and in life /
|c Michael Blastland and Andrew Dilnot.
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|a New York, N.Y. :
|b Gotham Books,
|c [2009], ©2009.
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|a xiv, 210 pages :
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|a Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-202) and index.
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|a Counting: use strawberry jam -- Size: it's personal -- Chance: the tiger that isn't -- Up and down: a man and his dog -- Averages: the white rainbow -- Performance: the whole elephant -- Risk: bring home the bacon -- Sampling: drinking from a fire hose -- Data: know the unknowns -- Shock figures: wayward tee shots -- Comparison: mind the gap -- Causation: think twice -- Last word.
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|a Numbers saturate the news, politics, and life. The average person can use basic knowledge and common sense to put the never-ending onslaught of facts and figures in their proper place.
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|a Number concept.
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|a Mathematics.
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|a Statistics.
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|a Dilnot, A. W.
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