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Numbers in the Newsroom : using math and statistics in news / Sarah Cohen ; editor, Dan Claxton ; design, Wendy Gray.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: The IRE beat book series ; bk. 4Publication details: Columbia, MO : Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., c2014.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0976603713
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.44951 21 COH
Contents:
What's a number? -- A newsroom math guide -- Working with graphics -- The standard stories -- Surveys and polls - numbers as summaries and guesses -- The 10 most wanted list: mistakes in the news from simple math to lapses in judgment -- Lotteries, lightning strikes and longevity - a note on probabilities -- Resources -- Reading list.
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Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 070.44951 COH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 147524

What's a number? -- A newsroom math guide -- Working with graphics -- The standard stories -- Surveys and polls - numbers as summaries and guesses -- The 10 most wanted list: mistakes in the news from simple math to lapses in judgment -- Lotteries, lightning strikes and longevity - a note on probabilities -- Resources -- Reading list.

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