- Bayesian statistical decision theory, Theory of Knowledge, Forecasting, Methodology
Nate Silver built an innovative system for predicting baseball performance, predicted the 2008 election within a hair’s breadth, and became a national sensation as a blogger—all by the time he was thirty.
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Cool, spare, contemporary and earnest.
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Nate Silver
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 552
- Publisher
- Penguin, Penguin Books, Limited, Epsilon Yayinevi
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- tur, Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780606368056
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Nathaniel Read Silver is an American statistician, writer, and poker player who analyzes baseball, basketball, and elections. *--Wikipedia* *Photo Attribution:* Gary He, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
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