TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stigler,Stephen M
TI  - Statistics on the table: the history of statistical concepts and methods 
SN  - 0674009797
U1  - 519.509 
PY  - 2002///, c1999
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Estadística matemática
KW  - Historia
N1  - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 433-475) e índice; Karl Pearson and the Cambridge economists -- The average man is 168 years old -- Jevons as statistician -- Jevons on the King-Davenant Law of Demand -- Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, statistician -- Galton and identification by fingerprints -- Stochastic simulation in the nineteenth century -- The history of statistics in 1933 -- Regression toward the mean -- Statistical concepts in psychology -- Apollo Mathematicus -- The dark ages of probability -- John Craig and the probability of history -- Stigler´s law of eponymy -- Who discovered Bayes´s Theorum? -- Daniel Bernoulli, Leonhard Euler, and maximum likelihood -- Gauss and the invention of least squares -- Cauchy and the witch of Agnesi -- Karl Pearson and degrees of freedom -- Statistics and standards -- The trial of the Pyx -- Normative terminology / with W.H. Kruskal
ER  -