The Art of Statistical Thinking
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Albert Rutherford., Albert Rutherford|AUTHOR., & Jae H. Kim, P. D. (2022). The Art of Statistical Thinking . PublishDrive.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Albert Rutherford, Albert Rutherford|AUTHOR and Ph. D.|AUTHOR Jae H. Kim. 2022. The Art of Statistical Thinking. PublishDrive.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Albert Rutherford, Albert Rutherford|AUTHOR and Ph. D.|AUTHOR Jae H. Kim. The Art of Statistical Thinking PublishDrive, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Albert Rutherford, Albert Rutherford|AUTHOR, and Ph. D.|AUTHOR Jae H. Kim. The Art of Statistical Thinking PublishDrive, 2022.
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Full title | art of statistical thinking |
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