Stephen M. Stigler's The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom Reviews Summary
Ratings Breakdown
Rated 4.1 by 204 people
Pros from Reviews
- Historical perspective on statistics
- Clear explanation of concepts
- Engaging for those with statistical background
- Fires love for statistics
- Explains origins of concepts
- Easy to understand language
- Organizes key mathematical tools
- Interesting historical incidents
Cons from Reviews
- Assumes basic knowledge
- May be too historical
- Lacks modern connections
- Requires statistical background for full understanding
- Some parts not well written
- Not beginner-friendly
- Detailed statistical math explanations
- Could use easier explanations in later editions
Notable Features
Educational
Informative
240 Pages
Mathematics
Statistics
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