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Vitamin C and Endurance

I read a pretty interesting article on Vitamin C and endurance. This journal has free access after 1 year, so everyone should be able to look if they are so interested. I found this article interesting both because it has to do with a potential downside to dosing up on

Datasets

With a little Google-fu, I managed to turn up data files for the Second Edition of Box, Hunter, and Hunter. I thought I might be able to scavenge the sets that were the same, but it turns out the second edition got a pretty thorough revamp, and most of the

Box, Hunter, and Hunter

Box, Hunter, and Hunter

I uploaded some datasets from Box, Hunter, and Hunter. It is hard to work through the examples in a stats book if you don't have ready access to the data. I looked around, and I found very little on the Interweb from BHH, even though it is a

Logic and Probability

I am supposed to be brushing up on my statistics, but I keep getting distracted by the foundations of statistics. I feel that I need to get it straight in my own head so that I don't come away with a confused jumble. I was reading an article

Tufte

Today I found a signed copy of Edward R. Tufte's The Visual Display of Quantitative Information at Bookmans. I'd been meaning to get a copy of this book, so I bought the signed copy. This book is all about the effective display of information, and features

Bayes' Theorem

Reverend Thomas Bayes discovered a method of modifying the probability we acsribe to a given proposition in light of further evidence, now known as Bayes' Theorem or Bayes Law. One of the most popular illustrations of Bayes' Theorem is the Monty Hall problem, based on the game show

Elementary Stats Guide

Today I uploaded my Elementary Stats Guide. I made this from lecture notes taken during my first semester graduate stats course at Northern Arizona University. As noted on the downloads page, this guide is frequentist. This is because the professor was a strict frequentist, and the guide is geared towards