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The error of truth: how history and mathematics came together to form our character and shape our worldview
The error of truth: how history and mathematics came together to form our character and shape our worldview
Author
Osterlind, Steven J
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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From the Book - First edition.
The remarkable story
The context
Beginning in observation
The patterns of large numbers
The bell curve takes shape
Evidence and probability data
At least squares
Coming to everyman
Probably a distribution
Average man
Rare events
Regression to the mean
Interrelated and correlated
Discrepancy to variability
Related to relativity
Psychometrics and psychological tests
The arts and the age of the chip
The sum of it all.
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31.01 history of mathematics
History
Knowledge, Theory of
Mathematik
Probabilities
Probabilities -- History
Quantitative Methode
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Weltbild
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9780198831600
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