| Date | Class Materials | Supplemental Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 9/23 | What is Statistics? | "Soloist evaluations of six Old Italian and six new violins" by Fritz et al. (2014) |
| Section | 9/24 | 2000 Presidential Election |
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| Fri | 9/25 | Hypothesis Testing | Dice Setting by the Wizard of Odds (reading) |
| Date | Class Materials | Supplemental Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9/28 | The Binomial Distribution |
How lucky is too lucky? (video) Dream Investigation Results (reading) |
| Wed | 9/30 | Hypergeometric Distribution | Swain v. Alabama (reading) |
| Section | 10/1 |
Assignment: Do You Have ESP? Interview 1 Prep |
Randomization and Social Affairs: The 1970 Draft Lottery (reading) Her Incredible Sense of Smell Is Helping Scientists Find New Ways to Diagnose Disease (reading) |
| Fri | 10/2 | Alternative Hypothesis | Who Do You Look Like? Evidence of Facial Stereotypes for Male Names (reading) |
| Date | Class Materials | Supplemental Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10/5 | Survey Sampling |
The First Measured Century - The Gallup Poll (video) Handedness and Eye-Dominance: A Meta-analysis of Their Relationship (reading) |
| Wed | 10/7 | Multiple Testing | |
| Section | 10/8 | Project 1 Proposal | |
| Fri | 10/9 | The Normal Approximation |
| Date | Class Materials | Supplemental Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10/12 | Insights from the Normal Approximation | Power Calculator (applet) |
| Wed | 10/14 | The Central Limit Theorem and Inference for a Mean | |
| Section | 10/15 | Interview 1 | |
| Fri | 10/16 | Interview 1 |
| Date | Class Materials | Supplemental Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10/19 | Confidence Intervals for a Mean | |
| Wed | 10/21 | Practical Inference for a Mean | Normal body temperature is personal, Stanford Medicine researchers find (reading) |
| Section | 10/22 | Project 1 Presentations | |
| Fri | 10/23 | Confidence Intervals for a Proportion | How Much Water is There on Earth? (reading) |