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Math Tools for Journalists (Paperback)

by Kathleen Woodruff Wickham (Author) "Don't be embarassed if you've forgotten the basics of math..." (more)
Key Phrases: percent confidence level, Eckford Media Corp, Dow Jones Industrial Average, United States (more...)
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Book Description
Math Tools for Journalists is a concise guide to mathematics from a journalist's perspective. The book explains basic math concepts from multiplication to percentages to statistics, with examples of how these concepts apply to journalism.

About the Author
Kathleen Woodruff Wickham EdD is an associate professor of journalism at the University of Mississippi. She previously worked 10 years as a daily newspaper reporter for papers in New Jersey.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 157 pages
  • Publisher: Marion Street Press (April 1, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0966517652
  • ISBN-13: 978-0966517651
  • Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.1 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,102,345 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • In-Print Editions: Paperback (2) |  All Editions


Inside This Book (learn more)
First Sentence:
Don't be embarassed if you've forgotten the basics of math. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
percent confidence level
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