Statistical visions in time : a history of time series analysis, 1662-1938 / Judy L. Klein.
Statistical visions in time : a history of time series analysis, 1662-1938 / Judy L. Klein.
Statistical visions in time : a history of time series analysis, 1662-1938 / Judy L. Klein.
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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1997.
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T0392454
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English
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xix, 345 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- Pt. I. Commercial Arithmetic and Practical Dynamics. 2. Reckoning on Death and Chance with the Merchant's Rule. 3. Commercial Currents and First Differences. 4. The Interplay of Deception and Accountability in the Index Numbers and Moving Averages of the Bank of England. 5. Season...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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England
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1997.
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This work documents the history of techniques that statisticians use to manipulate economic, meteorological, biological, and physical data taken from observations recorded over time. The decomposition tools include index numbers, moving averages, relative time frameworks, and the use of differences (i.e., subtracting one observation from the previo...
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Statistical visions in time : a history of time series analysis, 1662-1938 / Judy L. Klein.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-334) and index.
Transferred from N519.5509/1.
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T0392454
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0521420466 (hardback)
9780521420464 (hardback)
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519.5509
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991013635739702626
