Statistics in School
jeudi 4 avril 2019 à 02:00
Proposing to teach statistics in a way that helps people see through misleading use of statistics.
Site original : Richard Stallman's Political Notes
Proposing to teach statistics in a way that helps people see through misleading use of statistics.
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