Regression and Other Stories

By Andrew Gelman,Jennifer Hill,Aki Vehtari | Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Real statistical problems are complex and subtle. This text is about using regression to solve real problems of comparison, estimation, prediction, and causal inference, based on real stories from the authors' experience. It offers practical advice for understanding assumptions and implementing methods through graphics and computing in R and Stan.

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ISBN 9781107023987
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ISBN 9781107676510

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Real statistical problems are complex and subtle. This text is about using regression to solve real problems of comparison, estimation, prediction, and causal inference, based on real stories from the authors' experience. It offers practical advice for understanding assumptions and implementing methods through graphics and computing in R and Stan.

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Real statistical problems are complex and subtle. This text is about using regression to solve real problems of comparison, estimation, prediction, and causal inference, based on real stories from the authors' experience. It offers practical advice for understanding assumptions and implementing methods through graphics and computing in R and Stan.

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Mathematics and Science > Mathematics > Probability and statistics

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Andrew Gelman,Jennifer Hill,Aki Vehtari

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Cambridge University Press

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Regression and Other Stories is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781107023987) and paperback(ISBN 9781107676510)