Worrying about everything else is wearing down my
sanity. Worrying about climate change feels like a welcome, familiar
distraction because the solutions are so linear. We can literally money our way
out of this one, but it's a lot of money? How much, exactly, is the personal price of carbon absolution?
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Textbook: Writing for Statistics and Data Science
If you are looking for my textbook Writing for Statistics and Data Science here it is for free in the Open Educational Resource Commons. Wri...
Monday, 27 July 2020
Sunday, 5 July 2020
Statistics, Gambling, and Games of Chance
This is a proposal for a survey course on statistics that uses
gambling extensively in examples. The target audience is senior undergraduates with a non-statistical
background, but quantitative students will also find enough novelty to be
interested. The goal of the course is not to encourage gambling, but to use it
as a vehicle for a broad range of otherwise difficult statistical topics.
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