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Gary Smith
Gary Smith received his B.S. in Mathematics from Harvey Mudd College and his PhD in Economics from Yale University. He was an Assistant Professor of Economics at Yale University fo...view moreGary Smith received his B.S. in Mathematics from Harvey Mudd College and his PhD in Economics from Yale University. He was an Assistant Professor of Economics at Yale University for seven years. He is currently the Fletcher Jones Professor of Economics at Pomona College. He has won two teaching awards and has written (or co-authored) seventy-five academic papers, eight college textbooks, and two trade books (most recently, Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie With Statistics, Overlook/Duckworth, 2014). His research has been featured in various media including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Motley Fool, NewsWeek and BusinessWeek. For more information visit www.garysmithn.com.view less
Books by Gary Smith
Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics What the Luck?: The Surprising Role of Chance in Our Everyday Lives Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5Saving Face: The Art and History of the Goalie Mask Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A Life Separate: Together Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBetrayal Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBeyond the Game: The Collected Sportswriting of Gary Smith Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Vengeance Can Be Deadly Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEssential Statistics, Regression, and Econometrics Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Audiobooks by Gary Smith
Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The AI Delusion Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5What the Luck?: The Surprising Role of Chance in Our Everyday Lives Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Money Machine: The Surprisingly Simple Power of Value Investing Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault on Science Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings