Numbers rule your world : the hidden influence of probability and statistics on everything you do / Kaiser Fung
Imprint
New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010
Descript
xv, 208 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
CONTENT
Introduction -- Fast passes are to slow merges : the discontent of being averaged -- Bagged spinach is to bad score : the virtue of being wrong -- Item bank is to risk pool : the dilemma of being together -- Timid testers are to magic lassos : the sway of being asymmetric -- Jet crashes are to jackpots : the power of being impossible -- Conclusion