Video and Multimedia

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Video Resources

The Importance of StatisticsIn this 2:26 clip, ideas of the broad importance of statistics in a variety of disciplines are presented.

Big Bang Theory and Hypothesis Testing:  In this 0:53 clip, a brief experiment is conducted on whether or not Howard always discusses his experiences on the space station.

Monty Python and Research DesignIn this 5:27 clip, examples from the Monty Python and the Holy Grail are used to illustrate the principles of hypothesis testing.

Audio Resources

What is making us fat?In this 3:36 NPR story, data analysis is used to try to understand the obesity epidemic in America. Specifically, it looks at food consumption and activity as two hypotheses, and examines how to understand the interplay of both.