Every careful measurement in science is always given with the probable error... every observer admits that he is likely wrong, and knows about how much wrong he is likely to be.
Bertrand A.W. Russell (1872 - 1970)
Every careful measurement in science is always given with the probable error... every observer admits that he is likely wrong, and knows about how much wrong he is likely to be.
Bertrand A.W. Russell (1872 - 1970)
If you can't measure it, I'm not interested.
Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1990)
It is easy to lie with statistics, but it is easier to lie without them.
Frederick Mosteller (1916 - 2006)
... statistics - whatever their mathematical sophistication and elegance - cannot make bad variables into good ones.
H.T. Reynolds
... we must remember that measures were made for man and not man for measures.
Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)