Slippery Math In Public Affairs

Slippery Math In Public Affairs
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9780824743819
ISBN-13 : 0824743814
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Download or read book Slippery Math In Public Affairs written by William J. Adams and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-08-02 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the 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.

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