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What Are the Odds: The Chances of Extraordinary Events in Everyday Life

Jefferson Hane Weaver

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Description:How often have you wondered about the probability of winning the lottery? Maybe you'd like to know the odds of marrying a millionaire, or of just finding matching socks when fumbling around in a dark dresser drawer. We're barraged with statistics every day about health risks, life expectancy, and the chances of success, but to most of us all these numbers and percentages mean very little. If you're curious about how statistics can significantly impact your life but don't want to wrestle with the equations in a dry-as-dust textbook, this lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek, whirlwind tour of entertaining statistics has everything you need.Not only will you be amused by J. H. Weaver's many entertaining examples, but you'll actually learn something about how statistics work. Even the most math phobic individual won't be able to resist delving into the many provocative topics covered, including:DatingùWhat are the chances of finding your perfect mate?HealthùWhat are the odds that you will have surgery performed this year?SuccessùWhat is the likelihood that this book will be a best-seller?Weaver admirably succeeds in proving that statistics can be fun, while showing that knowing the probabilities for any given situation can help you avoid risks and increase your chances of a successful and enjoyable life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Are the Odds: The Chances of Extraordinary Events in Everyday Life. To get started finding What Are the Odds: The Chances of Extraordinary Events in Everyday Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: How often have you wondered about the probability of winning the lottery? Maybe you'd like to know the odds of marrying a millionaire, or of just finding matching socks when fumbling around in a dark dresser drawer. We're barraged with statistics every day about health risks, life expectancy, and the chances of success, but to most of us all these numbers and percentages mean very little. If you're curious about how statistics can significantly impact your life but don't want to wrestle with the equations in a dry-as-dust textbook, this lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek, whirlwind tour of entertaining statistics has everything you need.Not only will you be amused by J. H. Weaver's many entertaining examples, but you'll actually learn something about how statistics work. Even the most math phobic individual won't be able to resist delving into the many provocative topics covered, including:DatingùWhat are the chances of finding your perfect mate?HealthùWhat are the odds that you will have surgery performed this year?SuccessùWhat is the likelihood that this book will be a best-seller?Weaver admirably succeeds in proving that statistics can be fun, while showing that knowing the probabilities for any given situation can help you avoid risks and increase your chances of a successful and enjoyable life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Are the Odds: The Chances of Extraordinary Events in Everyday Life. To get started finding What Are the Odds: The Chances of Extraordinary Events in Everyday Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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