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David Spiegelhalter on the Importance of Statistics | Video | Amanpour & Company | PBS
In the age of alternative facts, taking aim at dodgy data has never been more important. And while statistics can be baffling and even misleading, Sir David Spiegelhalter, Cambridge University Professor and author of “The Art of Statistics,” tells Christiane it’s all about the context and quality of stats.
Mar 29, 2019
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