ABSTRACT

Statistically Speaking is a book of quotations. It brings together the best expressed thoughts that are especially illuminating and pertinent to the disciplines of probability and statistics. The book is an aid for the individual who loves to quote – and to quote correctly.

chapter |1 pages

Actuary

chapter |4 pages

Analysis

chapter |12 pages

Average

chapter |1 pages

Bayesian

chapter |11 pages

Cause and Effect

chapter |4 pages

Certainty

chapter |16 pages

Chance

chapter |2 pages

Common Sense

chapter |3 pages

Correlation

chapter |4 pages

Data

chapter |5 pages

Definitions

chapter |1 pages

Degrees of Freedom

chapter |2 pages

Design of Experiments

chapter |4 pages

Dice

chapter |5 pages

Distributions

chapter |7 pages

Error

chapter |6 pages

Experiment

chapter |17 pages

Facts

chapter |5 pages

Forecast

chapter |2 pages

Gambling

chapter |4 pages

Graphics

chapter |5 pages

Hypotheses

chapter |3 pages

Impossible

chapter |1 pages

Infinite

chapter |1 pages

Knowledge

chapter |7 pages

Laws

chapter |2 pages

Likelihood

chapter |4 pages

Measurement

chapter |2 pages

Models

chapter |6 pages

Observations

chapter |2 pages

Order

chapter |1 pages

Outliers

chapter |3 pages

Percentages

chapter |2 pages

Prayer

chapter |2 pages

Prediction

chapter |25 pages

Probability

chapter |4 pages

Probable

chapter |1 pages

Problems

chapter |2 pages

Quality Control

chapter |1 pages

Queue

chapter |2 pages

Randomness

chapter |3 pages

Reason

chapter |1 pages

Recursion

chapter |2 pages

Regression

chapter |1 pages

Research

chapter |1 pages

Residuals

chapter |3 pages

Sample

chapter |2 pages

Science

chapter |15 pages

Statistical

chapter |13 pages

Statistician

chapter |32 pages

Statistics

chapter |2 pages

Surveys and Questionnaires

chapter |1 pages

Symmetry

chapter |2 pages

Tables

chapter |2 pages

Teaching

chapter |2 pages

Testing

chapter |9 pages

Theory

chapter |1 pages

Truth

chapter |4 pages

Variability