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Slippery Math In Public Affairs
William J. Adams
其他書名
Price Tag And Defense
出版CRC Press, 2002-08-02
主題Mathematics / GeneralPolitical Science / Public Affairs & AdministrationPolitical Science / General
ISBN02039087919780203908792
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=-50Q6naBpUIC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Highlighting how slippery numbers and questionable mathematical conclusions emerge and what can be done to safeguard against them, this book examines flawed usage of math in public affairs through actual cases of how mathematical data and conclusions can be distorted and misrepresented to influence public opinion. The author analyzes the cost of "s