Probability and Statistics
- Advanced Statistics from an Elementary Point of View, by Michael J. Panik. Reviewed by Darren Glass
- All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference, by Larry Wasserman. Reviewed by Gudmund R. Iversen
- The Analysis of Variance, by Henry Scheffé. Briefly noted.
- Anthology of Statistics in Sports, edited by Jim Albert, Jay Bennett, and James J. Cochran. Briefly noted
- The Art of Conjecturing, together with "Letter to a Friend on Sets in Court Tennis", by Jacob Bernoulli, translated with an introduction and notes by Edith Dudley Sylla. Reviewed by Fernando Q. Gouvêa
- Baseball's All-Time Best Hitters, by Michael J. Schell. Reviewed by Randall J. Swift
- Beautiful Evidence, by Edward R. Tufte. Reviewed by Sarah Boslaugh
- Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences, by Wayne W. Daniel. Briefly noted
- Calculated Bets, by Steven Skiena. Reviewed by Andrew Perry
- Chance, Luck and Statistics, by Horace C. Levinson. Reviewed by Charles Ashbacher
- Chance and Choice: Memorabilia, by Kai Lai Chung. Briefly noted
- The Commercial and Political Atlas and Statistical Breviary, by William Playfair. Reviewed by Gudmund Iversen
- Conned Again, Watson: Cautionary Tales of Logic, Math, and Probability, by Colin Bruce. Reviewed by Daniel H. Cohen
- Curve Ball: Baseball, Statistics, and the Role of Chance in the Game, by Jim Albert and Jay Bennett. Reviewed by J. Kevin Colligan
- Dicing with Death: Chance, Risk and Health, by Stephen Senn. Reviewed by Steven R. Dunbar
- Dueling Idiots and Other Probability Puzzlers, by Paul Nahin. Briefly noted.
- Fundamentals of Applied Probability and Random Processes, by Oliver C. Ibe. Reviewed by Sarah Boslaugh
- Graphic Discovery: A Trout in the Milk and Other Visual Adventures, by Howard Wainer. Reviewed by Raymond N. Greenwell
- Heads or Tails: An Introduction to Limit Theorems in Probability, by Emmanuel Lesigne. Reviewed by Gudmund R. Iversen
- Karl Pearson: The Scientific Life in a Statistical Age, by Theodore M. Porter. Briefly noted
- Innovations in Teaching Statistics, ed. by Joan Garfield. Reviewed by Liam O'Brien
- Introduction to Linear Models and Statistical Inference, by Steven J. Janke and Frederick C. Tinsley. Briefly noted
- Introduction to Matrix Analytic Methods in Stochastic Modeling, by G. Latouche and V. Ramaswami. Briefly noted.
- An Introduction to Probability and Inductive Logic, by Ian Hacking. Reviewed by Ramachandran Bharath
- The Jungles of Randomness, by Ivars Peterson. Reviewed by Dexter C. Whittinghill
- The Lady Tasting Tea, by David Salsburg. Reviewed by Marc H. Mehlman
- A Mathematician at the Ballpark: Odds and Probabilities for Baseball Fans, by Ken Ross. Reviewed by Steve Morics
- A Natural Introduction to Probability Theory, by Ronald Meester. Reviewed by Raymond N. Greenwell
- Problems in Probability, by T. M. Mills. Briefly noted.
- Randomness,by Deborah J. Bennett. Reviewed by Randall J. Swift
- The Science of Conjecture: Evidence and Probability before Pascal, by James Franklin. Briefly noted.
- Selecting and Ordering Populations, by Jean Dickinson Gibbons, Ingram Olkin, and Milton Sobel. Briefly noted.
- Should We Risk It?, by Daniel M. Kammen and David M. Hassenzahl. Reviewed by Dexter C. Whittinghill
- Statistical Models: Theory and Practice, by David Freedman. Reviewed by Ita Cirovic Donev
- Statisticians of the Centuries, edited by C.C. Heyde and E. Seneta. Reviewed by Andrew Leahy
- Statistics in Society, edited by Daniel Dorling and Stephen Simpson. Reviewed by Gudmund R. Iversen
- Stochastic Processes, by Emauel Parzen. Briefly noted.
- The Structural Theory of Probability: New Ideas from Computer Science on the Ancient Problem of Probability Interpretation, by Paolo Rocchi. Briefly noted
- Taking Chances: Winning with Probability, by John Haigh. Reviewed by Randall J. Swift
- Teaching Statistics: Resources for Undergraduate Instructors, ed. by Thomas Moore. Reviewed by Richard L. Scheaffer
- Teaching Statistics Using Baseball, by Jim Albert. Reviewed by Steve Morics
- Theory of Probability, by Sir Harold Jeffreys. Briefly noted.
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