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How to Lie with Statistics.by Darrell Huff

✍ Scribed by Review by: Jerome B. Cohen


Book ID
125210746
Publisher
American Statistical Association
Year
1956
Tongue
English
Weight
214 KB
Volume
51
Category
Article
ISSN
0162-1459

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