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Sweden has boats, which means one out of people own a boat. The average human sleeps years of their life. Hans official area of expertise is . The & supplies a large amount of the data that Hans uses in his presentations. Chris Vien is the for San Francisco. The word statistics comes from the word . Statistics were started in in 1749 when they started recording information on , , & . These data were published in the . Sweden estimated they had a population of million until they started collecting data & found they only had a population of million. It took years before the other countries in Europe started collecting & using statistics. The early term for statistics was . David Speigelhalter talked about the Society of London & was intrigued that in 1842 they kept statistics on rates. He noted that had the highest rates. Babbage wrote Tennyson about a line in his poem “ & ” indicating that the correct number should be . In Hans 200 year analysis, he uses & as his two variables. Hans was born in . For Sweden residents, the average number of legs is legs/person. Francis Galton came up the concept/ realization of the . The Poisson distribution describes the number of Prussian Officers by their horses each year. Florence Nightingale started collecting data on & at age nine. During the war she collected mortality data & graphed the data using . By comparing diets of Americans to the Japanese & French, the joke goes that heart attacks don’t kill you, kills you. In the 1950’s, Sir Richard Doll 1st showed the correlation between & . Data is the of science. kicked off the 1st data explosion. A single letter is about of data. It was estimated that the internet will contain of data by 2010. Peter Norvig is the @ Google. Hans is very intrigued & interested in Google’s . Sweden’s goal in the Olympics is not to win, but to . The Sloan Sky Surveyor is located at an observatory in . Sep Kamvar of Stanford is working on a database. Women feel more, but also feel . Men feel more, but feel more . Young people associate happy with . Older people associate happy with .