Uma Senhora Toma Chá: Como a Estatística Revolucionou a Ciência do Século XX

The book weaves together fascinating historical moments — I wonder what drew David Salsburg to highlight these specific breakthroughs and figures.

I went in expecting dry math but ended up fascinated by how these ideas influenced major scientific discoveries. Has anyone else felt surprised by how pivotal statistics became?

The book jumps through different eras and figures — I’m curious about the research process behind selecting these particular moments and characters.