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Statistics is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and

presentation of data.
STATISTICS is a branch of mathematics that deals with collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting
masses of numerical data.

5. He also drew a predictive map showing the path of totality across the Kingdom of
Great Britain.
6. John Graunt, (born April 24, 1620, London—died April 18, 1674, London), English
statistician, generally considered to be the founder of the science of demography, the
statistical study of human populations.
7. Sir John Sinclair introduced the term 'statistics' into English in his Statistical
Accounts of Scotland.
8. layfair invented several types of diagrams: in 1786 the line, area and bar chart of economic data,
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11. A theory of statistical inference was developed by Charles S. Peirce in "Illustrations
of the Logic of Science" (1877–1878) and "A Theory of Probable Inference" (1883)
12. Correlation is a statistical technique that is used to measure and describe a
relationship between two variables
13. The concept of Standard Deviation was introduced by Karl Pearson in 1893.
14. A methodology for designing experiments was proposed by Ronald Fisher,
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16 . The two major areas of statistics are known as descriptive statistics,


which describes the properties of sample and population data, and inferential
statistics, which uses those properties to test hypotheses and draw
conclusions.
17. Tippet defines statistics as, “A science, where the statistical method is a part of
the general scientific methods and based on the same fundamental ideas and
processes.”
18. Applied Statistics concerns itself with the application of statistical methods and
techniques to specific problems in real life.
19. descriptive statistics, describes the properties of sample and population
data. Descriptive statistics mostly focus on the central tendency, variability,
and distribution of sample data.
20. Statistical data and techniques of statistical analysis 
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22. Science
23 Science is a general way of understanding the natural world. Its three fundamental
features are systematic empiricism, empirical questions, and public knowledge.
24. An application of science is any use of scientific knowledge for a specific purpose,
whether to do more science; design a product, process, or medical treatment; develop
new technology, or predict the impacts of human actions.
25. Management is both art and science.

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