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Misapplications Reviews: Ice Follies

Arnold Barnett
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Arnold Barnett: Sloan School of Management, Operations Research Center, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

Interfaces, 1986, vol. 16, issue 4, 91-95

Abstract: Editorial comment about three articles published in The New York Times in February 1986 that deal with light-hearted superficial statistical statements. The point is that some readers may be deceived by the fallacious arguments.

Date: 1986
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