The Pleasures of Statistics: The Autobiography of Frederick Mosteller (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780387779553)

Examples of Quantitative Studies.- Why Did Dewey Beat Truman in the Pre-election Polls of 1948?.- Sexual Behavior in the United States: The Kinsey Report.- Learning Theory: Founding Mathematical Psychology.- Who Wrote the Disputed Federalist Papers, Hamilton or Madison?.- The Safety of Anesthetics: The National Halothane Study.- Equality of Educational Opportunity: The Coleman Report.- Early Life and Education.- Childhood.- Secondary School.- Carnegie Institute of Technology.- Graduate Schools: Carnegie and Princeton.- Magic.- Beginning Research.- Completing the Doctorate.- Coming to Harvard University.- Organizing Statistics.- Continuing Activities.- Evaluation.- Teaching.- Group Writing.- The Cape.- Biostatistics.- Health Policy and Management.- Health Science Policy.- Editors#x2019; Epilogue.

Author: Frederick Mosteller
ISBN-10: 0387779558
ISBN-13: 9780387779553
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 01/12/2010
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d