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Volume 10, Issue 1: February 2013
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Features
Peace on Earth?: The future of internal armed conflict
Håvard Hegre
Costing conservation
Donal McCarthy
The effects of low-dose radiation: Soviet science, the nuclear industry – and independence?
Anders Pape Møller and Timothy A. Mousseau
Seven in a row?: The Tour de France and the likelihood of Lance
David Oliver Kasdan
International Year of Statistics: It's the International Year of Statistics!
Ron Wasserstein
Significance International Year of Statistics pull-out poster
Young Statisticians Writing Competition: Celebrate the International Year of Statistics in 2013 by writing with Significance!
Kerry Dwan, Laura Gray and Julian Champkin
Dr Fisher's casebook: Take a chance on me
Focus:
Why do we perceive logarithmically?
Lav R. Varshney and John Z. Sun
A life in statistics
Nathan Yau
Robert Grant
Data mine
Richard Price, Bayes' theorem, and God
Martyn Hooper
Graphic
Laconic History of the World, by Martin Elmer
MapHugger
Book Reviews
Sandlot Stats: Learning Statistics with Baseball - Reviewed by Graham Wheeler
Statistics and Scientific Method: An Introduction for Students and Researchers - Reviewed by Tom King
Health Care Reform and Globalisation: The US, China and Europe in Comparative Perspective - Reviewed by Seema Patel
Taking Sudoku Seriously: The Math behind the World’s Most Popular Pencil Puzzle - Reviewed by Nicola Tilt
Variations
When will we see people of negative height?
Patrik Perlman
The Signal and the Noise: The Art and Science of Prediction by Nate Silver - Reviewed
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