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Podcasts: Statistical thinking and reasoning.

Podcasts for discussion and homework…

The Infinite Monkey Cage podcast: Forensic Science, discussions about experiments, and then experiments on the audience. Afterwards there is a discussion about the 1/sqrt n rule of thumb.

Planet Money’s podcast: How much does Penelope the cow weigh? Discusses the ubiquitous Central Limit Theorem.

Social Science Bites: Daniel Kahneman on Bias

Philosophy Bites: Hugh Mellor on Probability

BBC More or Less: Breaking down the statistics

  • Source: BBC, Social Science Bites, Planet Money, The Infinite Monkey Cage
  • Keywords: Central Limit Theorem, Probability
  • (Last updated: 07/10/16. Added: 25/09/15)
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