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ASA Members Stop the Presses with New Book About Disease Outbreaks

July 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

It’s not often statisticians get to shout, “Stop the presses,” but that’s what longtime ASA members Steve Rigdon and Ronald Fricker found themselves doing earlier this year. Just as their book, Monitoring the Health of Populations by Tracking Disease Outbreaks: Saving Humanity from the Next Plague—the latest in the ASA’s collaborative series with CRC Press—was going to the printer in early 2020, news was emerging about the novel coronavirus.

Newest Book in ASA-CRC Series Covers Data Visualization

October 1, 2018 Leave a Comment

The latest release from ASA-CRC.

The third book to be published in the ASA-CRC Series on Statistical Reasoning in Science and Society is Data Visualization: Charts, Maps, and Interactive Graphics by Robert Grant.

ASA/CRC Press Launch Second Book in Series: Visualizing Baseball by Jim Albert

October 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

Jim Albert answers a few questions about his new book: Visualizing Baseball.

‘Lady Tasting Tea’ Author Publishes First Book in ASA/CRC Press Series

July 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

David Salsburg answers a few questions about his new book and what inspired him to write it.

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