A Guide to Quantitative History

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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.