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标题：Statistics: Its Utility, Its Risks
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作者：John Y. Wu
期刊名称：Open Journal of Philosophy
印刷版ISSN：2163-9434
电子版ISSN：2163-9442
出版年度：2014
卷号：04
期号：04
页码：445-450
DOI：10.4236/ojpp.2014.44049
语种：English
出版社：Scientific Research Publishing
摘要：Since natural science is our most precise and careful method of investigation of reality, based on our most precise thinking, mathematics, statistics as the mathematical point of contact with reality is the spearhead of scientific investigations-points of reality-contact-such as physics and engineering. This essay briefs technical calculations of statistics, as it focuses on the vast significance of statistics by One, citing two concrete examples to show its utilitarian power penetrating the concrete situations, and then Two, our cautions on its use, some quite serious.
关键词：Statistics; Utility; Risks