statistics
Type: Concept
Statistics is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. In applying statistics to a scientific, industrial, or social problem, it is conventional to begin with a statistical population or a statistical model to be studied. Populations can be diverse groups of people or objects such as "all people living in a country" or "every atom composing a crystal". Statistics deals with every aspect of data, including the planning of data
Field: Statistics
Mentioned in 1 podcast episode
Who brought it up
- Episode 304 on Sword and Scale — Mike Boudet