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Fatal Attractions, Elective Affinities, And Deadly Epistemologies, Ibpp Editor
Fatal Attractions, Elective Affinities, And Deadly Epistemologies, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article cites film, the novel, and news report to underline the deadly seriousness of the quest for knowledge.
Seeing And Understanding Data: A Mini-Primary Source Project For Students Of Statistics, Charlotte Bolch, Beverly Wood
Seeing And Understanding Data: A Mini-Primary Source Project For Students Of Statistics, Charlotte Bolch, Beverly Wood
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Mathematicians and scientists included drawings in their work before the first statistical graphs were invented. However, their illustrations were meant to depict quantifiable relationships rather than exposing statistical variability. The uses of pictorial representations or charts to convey trends among variable measurements dates back to at least the late 10th century. However, this means of communication did not gain the widespread appreciation it enjoys today until technological advances in the 21st century stimulated the growth of a new field, data visualization. The mini-Primary Source Project (PSP) Seeing and Understanding Data provides students the opportunity to explore the evolution of statistical …
Trends. Logic Limitations And Missile Defense, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Logic Limitations And Missile Defense, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the limitations of logic in truth-finding using public discourse on national missile defense as an example.