Crash course statistics. When predictions succeed.

In our series finale, we're going to take a look at some of the times we've used statistics to gaze into our crystal ball, and actually got it right! We'll talk about how stores know what we want to buy (which can sometimes be a good thing), how baseball was changed forever when Paul...

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Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Crash Course Statistics, 2018.
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