“In a problem, the great thing is the challenge. A problem can be challenging for many reasons: because the subject matter is intriguing, because the answer defies unsophisticated intuition, because it illustrates an important principle, because of its vast generality,… — Frederick Mosteller Copy Share Image
Although we often hear that data speak for themselves, their voices can be soft and sly — Frederick Mosteller Copy Share Image
The main purpose of a significance test is to inhibit the natural enthusiasm of the investigator. — Frederick Mosteller Copy Share Image
It is easy to lie with statistics; it is easier to lie without them. — Frederick Mosteller Copy Share Image
“In a problem, the great thing is the challenge. A problem can be challenging for many reasons: because the subject matter is intriguing, because… — Frederick Mosteller Copy Share Image
“Much of what I have learned, as well as much of my intellectual enjoyment, has come through problem solving. Through the years, I've found… — Frederick Mosteller Copy Share Image
