Robert Hooke (mathematician) Quote

Almost everyone has heard that "figures don't lie, but liars can figure." We need statistics, but liars give them a bad name, so to be able to tell the liars from the statisticians is crucial.


How to Tell the Liars from the Statisticians (1983)


Almost everyone has heard that figures don't lie, but liars can figure. We need statistics, but liars give them a bad name, so to be able to tell the ...

Almost everyone has heard that figures don't lie, but liars can figure. We need statistics, but liars give them a bad name, so to be able to tell the ...

Almost everyone has heard that figures don't lie, but liars can figure. We need statistics, but liars give them a bad name, so to be able to tell the ...

Almost everyone has heard that figures don't lie, but liars can figure. We need statistics, but liars give them a bad name, so to be able to tell the ...