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Statistician Nate Silver explains his forecasting in "The Signal and ... Nov 9th 2012, 17:05 None of these folks got more attention than Nate Silver, a former baseball statistician who now authors a blog for the New York Times called FiveThirtyEight (named for the total number of electoral votes). If, during the waning days of the campaign Nate Silver's book "The Silence and the Noise" is now No. 2 on Amazon.com and rising on other best-seller lists. Were the book sales predictable? Perhaps the rock star stats geek and blogger (fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com) could explain. No doubt By NATE SILVER. If President Obama wins re-election on Tuesday, the historical memory of the race might turn on the role played by Hurricane Sandy. Already, some analysts are describing the storm as an "October surprise" Special Coverage: The 2012 Presidential Election. By NATE SILVER. President Obama has been elected to another term in the White House. FiveThirtyEight followed developments throughout the night. Somehow, tickets are still available to see Nate Silver, the statistical guru of FiveThirtyEight.com and New York Times fame who correctly predicted how all 50 states would break in the 2012 Presidential Election, speak in Lincoln Park Friday. Of Source: http://scoopnews.greatsites.us/statistician-nate-silver-explains-his-forecasting-in-the-signal-and-the-noise/

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