Sunday, November 14, 2010
Numbers Rule Your World
A good review of the new book: Numbers Rule Your World: the hidden influence of probability and statistics on everything you do , by Junk Charts blogger Kaiser Fung. The book, which I have yet to see, is an overview of statistics for the non mathematician. On my list of books to review in more detail. I think it is very important to have books of this type for the management decision maker. Especially important as more statistical analyses appear on dashboards. On displays of these types I often got the question: Explain to me again how much I can trust this analysis?
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