Against all Odds: 1. What is Statistics?

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This free online video program uses historical anecdotes and contemporary applications to introduce the series which "explores the vital links between statistics and our everyday world. The program also covers the evolution of the discipline." This individual video is accessed by scrolling down to the "Individual Program Descriptions - 1. What is Statistics?" and click the "VOD" icon at the top-right of the description.

Alternate Title	Against All Odds
Date Issued	1988
Resource Type	Sound (DCMI Type Vocabulary) Lecture/Presentation (DCMI Type Vocabulary) Tutorial (DCMI Type Vocabulary)
Format	video
Audience	College --Undergrad Lower Division High School
Relation	http://www.causeweb.org/repository/AAO/AAO.pdf
Source	http://www.learner.org/resources/series65.html
Email Address	broadband@learner.org
Date Of Record Creation	2005-03-23 21:25:52
Date Of Record Release	2005-05-12 11:58:54
Date Last Modified	2006-05-22 14:37:59
Statistical Topic	Data Collection Data Presentation Statistical Inference and Techniques Probability
Material Type	Multimedia
Typical Learning Time	Video Length 28min. 36sec.
Author's Name	Annenberg/CBP
Author's Organization	The Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications
Technical Requirements	Windows media player, broadband connection, Java script enabled
Source Code Available	No
Intended User Role	Learner Teacher
Application Area	Mathematics
Copyrights	Yes
Cost involved with use	Free to all
Math Level	Non-symbolic math

Date Record Checked: 2005-03-23 00:00:00

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Against all Odds: 1. What is Statistics?