Seeing the woods — statistics for the very young

  1. Chris Du Feu

Article first published online: 30 AUG 2007

DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2007.00254.x

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Significance

Significance

Volume 4, Issue 3, pages 142–144, September 2007

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Du Feu, C. (2007), Seeing the woods — statistics for the very young. Significance, 4: 142–144. doi: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2007.00254.x

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  1. Formerly taught at Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough. He now specialises in ornithological statistics.

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  1. Issue published online: 30 AUG 2007
  2. Article first published online: 30 AUG 2007

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If you go down to the woods today … you're sure of a big statistical experience. You might run into Chris Du Feu giving 9-year-olds their first lesson in statistics. Tasks for the teacher? One, clear nettles; two, make sure that leaves will stay firmly stuck in place on the bar-chart…

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