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Slippery Math In Public Affairs: Price Tag And Defense Adams, William J. (Pace University) 1st edition
Slippery Math In Public Affairs: Price Tag And Defense
Adams, William J. (Pace University)
Highlighting how slippery numbers and questionable mathematical conclusions emerge and what can be done to safeguard against them, this book examines flawed usage of math in public affairs through actual cases of how mathematical data and conclusions can be distorted and misrepresented to influence public opinion
240 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 2, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780824707903 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 445 g |
| Language | English |