A Guide to Quantitative History - Paperback

This book introduces statistical techniques for the particular needs of historians. The approach is practical and applied; alternative ways of resolving methodological problems are worked through. The emphasis is on applying the fundamentals of statistical theory to the specific research interests of historians and available historical sources. A special feature of the book is a discussion of the historical evolution of statistical techniques as a means of understanding their current applications and interpretations.

• | Author: Robert Darcy
• | Publisher: Praeger
• | Publication Date: Feb 22, 1995
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0275952371
• | ISBN-13: 9780275952372