Statistics on the Table: the history of statistical concepts and methods by Stephen M. StiglerCall Number: UCF Main Library General Collection - 4th Floor -- QA276.15.S755 1999
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"This collection of essays examines in detail the history of some of the concepts involved in bringing statistical argument to the table, and some of the pitfalls that have been encountered. Topics range from 17th century medicine and blood circulation to the meter of Virgil's poetry."