How to Lie with Statistics.by Darrell Huff
β 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
- DOI
- 10.2307/2281353
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