Links to some interesting statistics related columns and blog posts;
How Many Kids Have Autism?
Several skeptical Numbers Guy readers have suggested I look into an alarming claim: that one in 166 U.S. children has autism.
A focus on the exceptions that prove the rule by Benoit Mandelbrot and Nassim Taleb
The Difference Between Significant and Not Significant is Not Statistically Significant
The difference between significant and non-significant is not itself statistically significant
The trouble with percentages
Marginal and Average
The Good and Bad
Who's Counting: The Monty Hall Problem- Game Shows, a Variant Puzzle and a General Question
Computer scientists fear voting fraud
"Loss aversion" isn't always
Swivel: Web 2.0 and Data
Making fine distinctions in understanding hereditability of attitudes
"Everyone is fundamentally alike"
Galton was a hero to most
The long tail and the fat head
1200-year-old problem 'easy'
Schoolchildren from Caversham have become the first to learn a brand new theory that dividing by zero is possible using a new number - 'nullity'.
Some recent discussion on Ask ET;
Adjusting for Inflation
PowerPoint and Military Intelligence
Grand truths about human behavior
Beautiful Evidence: chronicles
Lists: theory and practice
Medical information exchange: The patient, doctor, computer triangle
Corrupt Techniques in Evidence Presentations
Midterm congressional elections: ET deja vu and thoughts about 2006
Tragicomic Mathematics
A Beautiful Theory by Tim Harford
The Mathematics of Senate Reform
Visual mathematics
Recalculating the Costs of Global Climate Change
How Much is a Nickel Worth?
Mathematics and Statistics: Critical Skills for Australia's Future ( a recent report)
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