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Resources for learning about the history of statistics and statisticians. By statisticians, for statisticians.
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Book suggestion #24

Open czopluoglu opened 4 years ago

czopluoglu commented 4 years ago

I highly recommend adding the following book on your list.

The Mismeasure of Man (Revised and Expanded) by Stephen Jay Gould.

It is a great book and presents a critical history of statistical methods around the measurement of IQ, testing, and factor analysis.