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- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_colic Wikipedia says] ...cky babies have been around ever since the human race emerged. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probiotic Probiotics], a linguistic hybrid, almost as long: ...31 KB (4,752 words) - 21:36, 12 June 2014
- ...most got the description of the optimal strategy for the famous [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_problem Secretary Problem] correct. What is missing from ...er's "statistic" is pretty common; for example, see Wikipedia's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_approval_rating "United States presiden ...31 KB (4,617 words) - 20:11, 5 July 2013
- ...edicine) Screening (medicine)] (Wikipedia) and its subsection, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screening_(medicine)#Limitations_of_screening Limitations of scree ..., see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disease_mongering Disease mongering] (Wikipedia) and [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1434508 The fight agains ...36 KB (5,283 words) - 16:04, 14 August 2018
- ...s. Interesting on the anniversary of 9/11 is this reminder of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Words_of_estimative_probability#Policy_and_intelligence_failures_r ...19 KB (2,763 words) - 15:48, 10 September 2018
- ...org/wiki/Type_I_and_type_II_errors#Various_proposals_for_further_extension Wikipedia] the following quotations of well known statisticians relating to Types of See the Wikipedia article for references. ...36 KB (5,588 words) - 14:52, 14 March 2012
- ...e community. (The lack of preparation prior to the 9/11 attacks [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Words_of_estimative_probability#Policy_and_intelligence_failures_r ...on the concept of anchoring, which [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchoring Wikipedia] describes as ...37 KB (5,697 words) - 15:30, 14 September 2015
- ...definition of IF, according to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_factor Wikipedia] “was devised by Eugene Garfield, the founder of the Institute for Scient ...22 KB (3,363 words) - 13:23, 23 August 2016
- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breaking_the_Spell:_Religion_as_a_Natural_Phenomenon Breaking the According to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placebo Wikipedia], ...24 KB (3,636 words) - 20:54, 8 February 2012
- ...s head in 1967, according to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claus_Moser his Wikipedia entry].) ...24 KB (3,820 words) - 13:57, 24 September 2005
- As described in technical terms by Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gini_coefficient here], calculation of Gini coefficient is based o ...25 KB (3,731 words) - 16:30, 17 February 2012
- ...dergraduate student volunteers in solving the Monty Hall problem[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_problem] by trial and error: ...search in a new way. Inspired by open-source enterprises such as Linux and Wikipedia, it used blogs and a wiki to mediate a fully open collaboration. Anyone in ...25 KB (3,740 words) - 16:06, 6 May 2010
- Kenneth Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrow%27s_impossibility_theorem here] dryly “says that if the de [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_at_risk Value at Risk, from Wikipedia] ...30 KB (4,740 words) - 20:53, 4 February 2009
- ...been skeptical about meta-analysis will enjoy [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/New_cuyama.jpg/255px-New_cuyama.jpg this photograph] or ...it was only a matter of time - now you can be entertained by a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manga manga] cartoon and learn about statistics at the same time: ...28 KB (4,380 words) - 15:07, 10 July 2011
- ...[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia “apophenia”] yielded the following Wikipedia entries:<br> The third is an instance of the game [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penney's_game Penney-Ante], invented by William Penney. It is a f ...29 KB (4,378 words) - 17:15, 7 April 2014
- See the column for further discussion, including an example of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nontransitive_dice non-transitive dice], the potential for non-tra ...://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochrane_Collaboration “Cochrane Collaboration”], Wikipedia<br> ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 00:01, 29 July 2015
- Godwin's Law, as quoted at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_Law Wikipedia]. ...ational. These videos were popularized in part by the so-called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozart_effect Mozart effect]. ...29 KB (4,484 words) - 16:23, 15 February 2010
- The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_fund Wikipedia article on index funds] offers a historical perspective on index funds. Joh ...31 KB (4,925 words) - 14:58, 10 July 2011
- ...w to fix its statistical errors will be amused by the Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deal_or_No_Deal_(UK) account] (See Predictable Sequence Controvers ...31 KB (5,007 words) - 19:33, 14 May 2006
- ...is an Irish low-cost airline. This [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryanair Wikipedia entry] reports ...has advocated national implementation of Kansas program called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_Voter_Registration_Crosscheck_Program Interstate Voter ...33 KB (4,774 words) - 18:24, 7 August 2018
- Since we have a 90% chance of winning our gamble, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong_law_of_large_numbers#The_strong_law strong law of large num ...teralized_debt_obligations collateralized debt obligations] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_default_swap credit-default swaps]. ...31 KB (5,135 words) - 21:36, 5 November 2005