Slippery Math In Public Affairs: Price Tag And Defense |
 | Author: William J. Adams
Publisher: CRC
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Sales Rank: 3081053
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Pages: 240
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Dimensions (in): 9.4 x 6.3 x 0.7
ISBN: 0824707907
Dewey Decimal Number: 300.15195
EAN: 9780824707903
ASIN: 0824707907
Publication Date: August 2, 2002
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Examines 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. Gives specific examples of governmental and private sector math manipulation.
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