A History of Inverse Probability. From Thomas Bayes to Karl Pearson.

DALE, Andrew I.:

ISBN 10: 0387988076 / ISBN 13: 9780387988078

Edité par New York, etc.: Springer-Verlag, 1991., 1991

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First Edition. xx, 495 pp; text figs. Original cloth. Near Fine, without dust jacket (as issued).

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: A History of Inverse Probability. From Thomas Bayes to Karl Pearson.
• Éditeur: New York, etc.: Springer-Verlag, 1991.
• Date de parution: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0387988076
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780387988078
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• Impression: 1er tirage
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: No Jacket

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Synopsis

PRELIMINARY TEXT. DO NOT USE This is a history of the use of Baye's theorem over 150 years, from its discovery by Thomas Bayes to the rise of statistical competitors in the first third of the twentieth century. The new edition examines the development of the fundamental aspects of Bayesian statistics. There are new sections on contributors to the theory and amplified discussion of revelant work from the first edition.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This is a history of the use of Bayes theoremfrom its discovery by Thomas Bayes to the rise of the statistical competitors in the first part of the twentieth century. The book focuses particularly on the development of one of the fundamental aspects of Bayesian statistics, and in this new edition readers will find new sections on contributors to the theory. In addition, this edition includes amplified discussion of relevant work.