TY - BOOK AU - Gonick,Larry AU - Smith,Woollcott TI - The cartoon guide to statistics SN - 0062731025 AV - QA276.12 .G67 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - New York, NY PB - Collins Reference KW - Statistics KW - Caricatures and cartoons KW - Sampling (Statistics) KW - Probabilities KW - Random variables KW - Economics N1 - First published in 1993 by HarperResource; Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index; What is statistics?; -- Data description; -- Probability; -- Random variables; -- A tale of two distributions; -- Sampling; -- Confidence intervals; -- Hypothesis testing; -- Comparing two populations; -- Experimental design; -- Regression; -- Conclusion N2 - "The Cartoon Guide to Statistics covers all the central ideas of modern statistics: the summary and display of data, probability in gambling, and medicine, random variables, Bernoulli Trials, the Central Limit Theorem, hypothesis testing, confidence interval estimation, and much more- all explained in simple, clear, and yes, funny illustrations."-- (page 4) of cover ER -