<p> Reading List for Statistics 112</p><p>Textbook – M&M Moore, D. S., McCabe, G. P. & Craig, B. A. (2009). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics (6th edition). Freeman & Co.: New York.</p><p>Recommended</p><p>GD Wainer, H. (2005). Graphic Discovery: A trout in the milk and other visual adventures. Princeton University Press: Princeton, NJ. ** On reserve in Library **</p><p>PUW Wainer, H. (2009). Picturing the Uncertain World: How to Understand, Communicate and Control Uncertainty through Graphical Display . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. ** On reserve in Library**</p><p>Readings</p><p>1. Arbuthnot, J. (1710). An argument for Divine Providence taken from the Constant Regularity in the Births of Both Sexes. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London, 27, 186-190.</p><p>2. De Veaux, R. D. & Velleman, P. F. (2008). Math is Music; Statistics is Literature – or Why are there no six year old Novelists? AMSTAT News, August, 374.</p><p>3. Friendly, M. & Wainer, H. (2004). Nobody’s perfect. Chance,17(2), 48-51.</p><p>4. Holland, P. W. (1986a). Statistics and causal inference. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 81, 945-970. </p><p>5. Holland, P. W. (1986b). Which comes first, cause or effect? The New York Statistician, 38, 1-6. </p><p>6. Lee, G., Velleman, P. & Wainer, H. (2008). Giving the finger to dating services, Chance, 21(3), 59-61.</p><p>7. Lord, F. M. (1967). A paradox in the interpretation of group comparisons. Psychological Bulletin, 68, 304-305. 8. Simpson, E. H. (1951). The interpretation of interaction in contingency tables. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, B, 13, 238-241.</p><p>9. Tukey, J. W. (1977). Exploratory data analysis. Reading, MA: Addison- Wesley. ** On reserve in Library **</p><p>10. Vasilescu, D. & Wainer, H. (2005). Old Mother Hubbard and the United Nations: An adventure in exploratory data analysis.. (with discussion). Chance,18(3), 38-45.</p><p>11. Wainer, H. (1976). Estimating coefficients in linear models: It don’t make no nevermind. Psychological Bulletin, 83, 213-217.</p><p>12. Wainer, H. (1983). Multivariate displays. In M. H. Rizvi, J. Rustagi & D. Siegmund (Eds.), Recent advances in statistics (pp. 469-508). New York: Academic Press.</p><p>13. Wainer, H. (2000). Testing the disabled: Using statistics to navigate between the Scylla of standards and the Charybdis of court decisions. Chance, 13(2), 42-44.</p><p>14. Wainer, H. (2000). Visual Revelations: Graphical Tales of Fate and Deception from Napoleon Bonaparte to Ross Perot. (2nd edition) Hillsdale, N. J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. . ** On reserve in Library **</p><p>15. Wainer, H. (2003). A graphical legacy of Charles Joseph Minard: Two jewels from the past. Chance,16(1), 56-60.</p><p>16. Wainer, H. and Brown, L. (2004). Two statistical paradoxes in the interpretation of group differences: Illustrated with medical school admission and licensing data. The American Statistician, 58, 117-123.</p><p>17. Wainer, H. (2007). The most dangerous equation. The American Scientist,95(3), 249-256.</p><p>18. Playfair, W. (1781). The Commercial and Political Atlas and The Statistical Breviary. Republished in 2005 by Cambridge University Press: New York. Edited and introduced by Howard Wainer and Ian Spence. . ** On reserve in Library **</p><p>19. Savage, S. & Wainer, H. (2008). Until Proven Guilty: False Positives and the War on Terror, Chance, 21(1), 55-58. </p>