For history students new to the field, this comprehensive, but easily accessible guide stands alone as the only textbook on quantitative methods. Taking a problem-solving approach and using authentic historical data, it describes each method in turn, including its origin, purpose, usefulness, and associated pitfalls. The problems are developed gradually, allowing readers to experience for themselves the moment of discovery for each of the interpretative outcomes. Quantitative methods are now essential for the modern ...
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For history students new to the field, this comprehensive, but easily accessible guide stands alone as the only textbook on quantitative methods. Taking a problem-solving approach and using authentic historical data, it describes each method in turn, including its origin, purpose, usefulness, and associated pitfalls. The problems are developed gradually, allowing readers to experience for themselves the moment of discovery for each of the interpretative outcomes. Quantitative methods are now essential for the modern historian, and this lively and readable text will prove an invaluable guide for anyone entering the discipline.
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