Gallery: Reinterpreting Johannes Vermeer

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A sketch by Anastasia Mandel reinterpreting Woman Holding a Balance by Johannes Vermeer (1662-63) with the statistical caption "Sample balancing: "A false balance is abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.", Proverbs, 11:1" This is part of a collection of sketches by Anastasia Mandel and their accompanying statistical captions discussed in the paper "How art helps to understand statistics" (2009) by Stan Lipovetsky and Igor Mandel in volume 4 pages 313-324. Free to use in classrooms and on course websites.

Date Of Record Creation	2010-05-28 23:19:22
Date Of Record Release	2010-05-28 23:19:22
Date Last Modified	2010-05-28 23:19:22
Statistical Topic	Data Collection -- Sampling and Survey Issues
Material Type	Fun
Author's Name	Anastasia Mandel
Source Code Available	No
Copyrights	Yes
Cost involved with use	Cost for some users

Date Record Checked: 2010-05-28 00:00:00

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Gallery: Reinterpreting Johannes Vermeer