The Politics of Large Numbers: A History of Statistical Reasoning 豆 0.0分

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作者：Alain Desrosières

译者：Camille Naish

出版社：Harvard University Press

出版日期：2002-01

ISBN：9780674009691

文件格式： pdf

标签： 统计 科学史 经科 科普 社会史 学科史 十九世纪 人口学

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Statistics-driven thinking is ubiquitous in modern society. In this study of the history of statistics, which begins with probability theory in the 17th century, Alain Desrosieres shows how the evolution of modern statistics has been inextricably bound up with the knowledge and power of governments. He traces the complex reciprocity between modern governments and the mathematic...