David J Freedman

Artist Blacksmith Sculpture: The Art of Natural Metalwork

David Freedman has taken the art of blacksmithing in a new direction. His metal work ranges from giant insects in the woods of Scotland to seaweed inspired gates on the Cornish coast, ethereal deer in the ancient forests of England and organic seats in some of the UK's finest historic gardens. Davi...

Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible

TheEerdmans Dictionary of the Biblegathers nearly 5,000 alphabetically ordered articles that thoroughly yet clearly explain all the books, persons, places, and significant terms found in the Bible. TheDictionaryalso explores the background of each biblical book and related writings and discusses cu...

A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of Disorder--How Crammed Closets, Cluttered Offices, and On-the-Fly Planning Make the World a Better Place

"An engaging polemic against the neat-police who hold so much sway over our lives." -The Wall Street JournalEnthusiastically embraced by readers everywhere, this groundbreaking book is an antidote to the accepted wisdom that tight schedules, neatness, and consistency are the keys to success. With an...

Corps Business: The 30 Management Principles of the U.S. Marines

Fast. Motivated. Hard-hitting.That's what every business wants to be. And that's why the U.S. Marines excel in every mission American throws at them, no matter how tough the odds. In Corps Business, journalist David H. Freeman identifies the Marine's simple but devastatingly effective principles for...

Statistical Models and Causal Inference: A Dialogue with the Social Sciences

David A. Freedman presents here a definitive synthesis of his approach to causal inference in the social sciences. He explores the foundations and limitations of statistical modeling, illustrating basic arguments with examples from political science, public policy, law, and epidemiology. Freedman ma...

Statistical Models: Theory and Practice

This lively and engaging textbook explains the things you have to know in order to read empirical papers in the social and health sciences, as well as the techniques you need to build statistical models of your own. The author, David A. Freedman, explains the basic ideas of association and regressio...

Wrong: Why experts* keep failing us--and how to know when not to trust them *Scientists, finance wizards, doctors, relationship gurus, celebrity CEOs, ... consultants, health officials and more

Our investments are devastated, obesity is epidemic, test scores are in decline, blue-chip companies circle the drain, and popular medications turn out to be ineffective and even dangerous. What happened? Didn't we listen to the scientists, economists and other experts who promised us that if we fol...

Statistics, Third Edition

Statistics teaches students how to think about statistical issues. It is written in clear, everyday language, without the equations that baffle non-mathematical readers. The techniques are all introduced through examples, showing how statistics has helped solve major problems in economics, education...

David A. Freedman (statistician)

David A. Freedman (1938 2008) was Professor of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He was a distinguished mathematical statistician ...

David A. Freedman

David Amiel Freedman (19382008) was Professor of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He was a distinguished mathematical statistician whose...

David Freedman

David Freedman (April 26, 1898 December 8, 1936) was a Romanian-born ...

Private Security, Police and the Law in Canada

Approximating Countable Markov Chains

Brownian Motion and Diffusion

Markov Chains

Statistical Models: Theory And Practice

Statistics

Statistics

Statistics