Statistics

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

Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data
How to Lie with Statistics
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 Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide
The Signal and the Noise by Nate SilverThe Elements of Statistical Learning by Trevor HastieMoneyball by Michael   LewisThe Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. TufteAn Introduction to Statistical Learning by Gareth James
Data Science - Learning About Data
135 books — 125 voters
Algebraic Statistics by Seth SullivantMarkov Bases in Algebraic Statistics by Satoshi AokiAn Introduction to Algebraic Statistics with Tensors by Cristiano BocciLectures on Algebraic Statistics by Mathias DrtonCausality by Judea Pearl
Algebraic Statistics
8 books — 2 voters

Search by Stefan WeitzTargeted by Brittany KaiserThe Art of Invisibility by Kevin D. MitnickThe Quants by Scott PattersonAI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee
Data (science) audiobooks
22 books — 1 voter
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

Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God. ”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

E.M. Forster
“ We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet. ”
― E.M. Forster

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