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Developing Thinking in Statistics
Alan Graham
The Open University in association with Paul Chapman Publishing
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© The Open University 2006
First published 2006
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Contents
Author vi
Book Series vii
Developing Thinking in Statistics viii
Acknowledgements xi
Block 1 1
1 Describing with Words and Numbers 2
paring with Words and Numbers 18
3 Interrelating with Words and Numbers 34
4 Uncertainty 48
Block 2 61
5 Describing with Pictures 62
paring with Pictures 78
7 Interrelating with Pictures 93
8 Picturing Probability 110
Block 3 129
9 Describing with ICT 130
paring with ICT 145
11 Interrelating with ICT 160
12 Probability with IC