Correlated - Gallagher, Shaun
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Mind-blowing statistics and crazy connections—from the number-crunching genius behind a popular blog. Based on findings on Correlated.org, this surprising and very funny book presents bizarre-but-true correlations between seemingly unrelated things. Based on daily polls and statistical analysis, in CORRELATED, Gallagher reveals: • People who prefer Miss Piggy to Kermit the Frog are more than twice as likely than average to have tattoos • People with body piercings are twice as likely as the average person to have deployed a fire extinguisher • People with bumper stickers on their car are more…mehr

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Mind-blowing statistics and crazy connections—from the number-crunching genius behind a popular blog. Based on findings on Correlated.org, this surprising and very funny book presents bizarre-but-true correlations between seemingly unrelated things. Based on daily polls and statistical analysis, in CORRELATED, Gallagher reveals: • People who prefer Miss Piggy to Kermit the Frog are more than twice as likely than average to have tattoos • People with body piercings are twice as likely as the average person to have deployed a fire extinguisher • People with bumper stickers on their car are more likely than average to have square danced You'll never look at poll results or scientific sound bites the same way again!
Autorenporträt
Shaun Gallagher is a writer and a former magazine and newspaper editor who runs the popular website Correlated.org that explores the surprising world of statistics. He is also the author of Experimenting with Babies. He lives with his wife and two sons in Wilmington, Delaware.