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| 020 | _a9781472143617 | ||
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_a510 _bBAR-L |
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| 100 | _aBarker, Hugh, | ||
| 245 |
_a Lying numbers : _b How maths and statistics are twisted and abused _cBy Hugh Barker |
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| 250 | _a1st Ed. | ||
| 260 |
_aLondon: _bRobinson, _cc2020. |
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| 300 | _ai-xi+244p. | ||
| 505 | _aContents Introduction Lying for Beginners The Corporate Numbers Game Visual Distortions Retail Trickery When Scientists Financiers and Other Scamsters CONCLUSION | ||
| 520 | _aA readily understandable exploration of how figures are badly reported or deliberately misrepresented everywhere from political arguments and business presentations to shopping offers. | ||
| 650 | _a Mathematics -- Social aspects. Mathematical statistics -- Social aspects. | ||
| 942 | _cBK | ||
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_c297373 _d297373 |
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