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For questions about the science that deals with classification, analysis and interpretation of numerical facts and data.

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Does the earliest known use of an "average" occur after the invention of calculus?

When making a broader point about how humans find it difficult to think in statistical and probabilistic terms, Neil deGrasse Tyson said: Do you realize the first time anyone took an average of numbe …
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