Statistics in Global Level
Chapter 12: Chapter 11 · ECONOMICS · EN medium
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The term statistics originated in the West and was known by various names, such as ‘status’ in Latin, ‘statistik’ in German, ‘statisque’ in French. It is said that Gottfried Achenwall used the word ‘statistik’ in to describe the political science of different countries. All these names in short mean to describe the political state. The first book to have statistics as its title was ‘Contributions to vital Statistics’ by Francis GP Neison in . It was to prepare a systematic study of birth and death related data. The monumental contribution to the subject of statistics can be attributed to R.A. Fisher ( - ) who was able to apply statistics to a variety of fields
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The term statistics originated in the West and was known by various names, such as ‘status’ in Latin, ‘statistik’ in German, ‘statisque’ in French. It is said that Gottfried Achenwall used the word ‘statistik’ in to describe the political science of different countries. All these names in short mean to describe the political state. The first book to have statistics as its title was ‘Contributions to vital Statistics’ by Francis GP Neison in .
It was to prepare a systematic study of birth and death related data. The monumental contribution to the subject of statistics can be attributed to R.A. Fisher ( - ) who was able to apply statistics to a variety of fields
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