Book of Donmon Teith

What gives statistics its unity as a science? Stephen Stigler sets forth the seven foundational ideas of statistics—a scientific discipline related to but dis

This lively collection of essays examines statistical ideas with an ironic eye for their essence and what their history can tell us for current disputes. The to

This book is about wisdom—how wisdom brings out knowledge with understanding. You cannot have one without the other, or it brings an imbalance in your walk wi

Stigler shows how statistics arose from the interplay of mathematical concepts and the needs of several applied sciences. His emphasis is upon how methods of pr

Drug development is the process of finding and producingtherapeutically useful pharmaceuticals, turning them into safe andeffective medicine, and producing reli