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SCIENCE STUDIO: Statistics

Campus Faculty Association, University of Illinois

Lawrence Hubert is Professor Emeritus in the Departments of Psychology, Statistics and Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  He is also a co-author (with Howard Wainer) of the text, “A Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed.”  He joins us on this program to talk about his "accidental" career path that began with Sputnik, and about the controversy that sometimes surrounds statistics and reproducibility.

Aired Oct. 30, 2016

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