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Degrees of freedom. The number of fetters on the statistician. The number of d.f. is usually considered self-evident — except for the analysis of data that have not appeared in a textbook.
David Durand
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Sydney Smith
David Durand
Born:
1680
Died:
January 16, 1763
(aged 83)
Bio:
David Durand was an Huguenot French and English minister and historian.
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