Marty Triola Speaking at AMATYC
Marty will be presenting "Statistics: What's Hot and What's Not" at the 43rd Annual AMATYC Conference in San Diego. His session will be...
Carnival Game Odds
This fun video by Mark Rober looks into the science of carnival games and assess the odds of winning some of the popular "random chance"...
Triola TI-83/84 Instructional Videos
Click here to view our step-by-step instructional videos for using the TI-83/84 Plus calculator with the Triola Statistics Series. These...
The Media's Probability Problem
Nate Silver at FiveThirtyEight discusses how confirmation bias impacted media coverage in the 2016 presidential election and how the...
Google Sheets Quick Reference Guide
A Google Sheets Quick Reference Guide is now available for download for the Triola Statistics Series. Click here to view and download....
The Greatest Infographic
Charles Minard's graph describing Napoleon's march to Moscow and back is considered by many to be the greatest infographic ever. This...
Why Key State Polls Were Wrong About Trump
Nate Cohn at The New York Times reviews three key types of polling errors that resulted in a pro-Clinton bias in pre-election surveys....
How to Spot Visualization Lies
This brief article by Nathan Yau on FlowingData.com provides some good examples on how data visualations can be manipulated to exaggerate...
Steve Ballmer Launches USAFacts.org
Steve Ballmer (former CEO of Microsoft) recently launched USAFacts.org, a massive database that draws on government data from a wide...
Determining Age From Someone's Name
How old is someone named Anna? How about Andrew or Donald? What's the "oldest" name and "youngest" name? Using the Social Security...