UNAM
Revista Digital Universitaria
Revista Digital Universitaria ISSN: 1607 - 6079 | Publicación mensual | 1 de noviembre de 2013 vol.14, No.11

ABSTRACT

Some history on the development of statistics

Federico O’Reilly Togno



A brief account is made of human activities that provided the basis of statistical thought. Of particular importance, games and use of data gathered on human activities is recalled, as well as the way risk was dealt with.

Keywords: Games, risk, bets.