Peter L. Bernstein, Against the Gods: The Remarkable Study of Risk (Wiley, 1996 (hardcover), 1998 (paper)), ISBN: 0471121045 (hardcover), ISBN: 0471295639 (paper). The author is an economic consultant who in this book explores the history of the science of statistics. This book was a major motivation for this series of documents and exercises.
John R. Taylor, An Introduction to Error Analysis : The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements, 2nd ed. (Univ. Science Books, 1997), ISBN: 0935702423 (hardcover), ISBN: 093570275X (paper). A classic textbook, used in some introductory Biology labs as well as many labs in Physics and Engineering.
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