Statistics

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

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
Statistics by Robert S. WitteStatistics Done Wrong by Alex ReinhartStatistics in a Nutshell by Sarah BoslaughThink Stats by Allen B. DowneyEssentials of Statistics by Mario F. Triola
Statistics
8 books — 2 voters

Introductory Statistics with R by Peter DalgaardAn Introduction to Statistical Learning by Gareth JamesThe Art of R Programming by Norman MatloffExtending the Linear Model with R by Julian James FarawayR for Data Science by Hadley Wickham
Open Syllabus R Books
83 books — 1 voter

The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Radium Girls by Kate  MooreSpillover by David Quammen
Public Health Must Reads
39 books — 20 voters

Ron DeLegge II
99 percent of all statistics only tell 49 percent of the story.
Ron DeLegge II, Gents with No Cents

Criss Jami
The logic behind patriotism is a mystery. At least a man who believes that his own family or clan is superior to all others is familiar with more than 0.000003% of the people involved.
Criss Jami, Killosophy

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