The Politics of Large Numbers: A History of Statistical Reasoningby Alain Desrosières; Camille Naish
✍ Scribed by Review by: Oscar Sheynin
- Book ID
- 123717866
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 415 KB
- Volume
- 92
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-1753
- DOI
- 10.2307/237397
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