Book:Pere Grima/Mathematics on the Front Page

Pere Grima: Mathematics on the Front Page: Statistics and the media

Published $\text {2017}$, National Geographic

ISBN 978-84-473-9132-5

National Geographic "Our Mathematical World" series: $49$

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Definitions and measurements: Know what you're talking about

Chapter 2. Means and percentages. Adding spice to the news

Chapter 3. Every picture tells a story: graphs

Chapter 4. And what do you think? Opinion polls

Chapter 5. Health is what matters (not forgetting business)

Chapter 6. Cause and effect, making comparisons and counting demonstrators

Chapter 7. The paradoxes of probabilities

Bibliography

Index