Big Books of 2026
Genres

Statistics

Statistics is the study of the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.

Statistics Books

How to Lie with Statistics
Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't
The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data
An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics)
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
How to Make the World Add Up: Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers
The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide
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The Elements of Statistical Learning by Trevor HastieStatistical Inference by George CasellaStatistical Rethinking by Richard McElreathMachine Learning by Kevin P. MurphyPrinciples of Statistics by M.G. Bulmer
Statistics and Statistical Learning (MMath)
67 books — 8 voters
All of Statistics by Larry WassermanStatistical Inference by George CasellaPrinciples of Statistics by David KrusPrinciples of Statistics by M.G. BulmerIntroduction to Probability by Joseph K. Blitzstein
Probability & Statistics
28 books — 28 voters

An Introduction to Statistical Learning by Gareth JamesAdvanced R by Hadley WickhamAdvanced R by Hadley WickhamThe Art of R Programming by Norman MatloffR Graphics Cookbook by Winston Chang
R language
46 books — 5 voters
Studies in the history of statistics and probability by E.S. PearsonBayesian Epistemology by Luc BovensLogical Foundations of Probability by Rudolf CarnapMeaning and Necessity by Rudolf CarnapPutting Logic in Its Place by David Christensen
Bayesian Epistemology
37 books — 1 voter

Quotes Tagged “Statistics”

Christopher Fowler
“ Statistics show that the nature of English crime is reverting to its oldest habits. In a country where so many desire status and wealth, petty annoyances can spark disproportionately violent behaviour. We become frustrated because we feel powerless, invisible, unheard. We crave celebrity, but that’s not easy to come by, so we settle for notoriety. Envy and bitterness drive a new breed of lawbreakers, replacing the old motives of poverty and the need for escape. But how do you solve crimes which ...more ”
― Christopher Fowler, Ten Second Staircase
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Scott Dikkers
“ Statistically speaking, there is a 65 percent chance that the love of your life is having an affair. Be very suspicious. ”
― Scott Dikkers, You Are Worthless: Depressing Nuggets of Wisdom Sure to Ruin Your Day
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Videos Tagged “Statistics”

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Stray Cat Hero: The Statistically Significant Struggles of Professor Katari
How to Use Statistics in Your Web Content
How to Use Statistics in Your Web Content
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