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Interpreting probability : controversies and developments in the early twentieth century /

This book investigates how Bayesianism as one theory of probability was discredited during the 1920s and 1930s by two British scientists and shows how the choice of a certain interpretation of probability depends on the experiences of the individuals involved.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Howie, David, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Cambridge studies in probability, induction, and decision theory.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book investigates how Bayesianism as one theory of probability was discredited during the 1920s and 1930s by two British scientists and shows how the choice of a certain interpretation of probability depends on the experiences of the individuals involved.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 262 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-251) and index.
ISBN:0511016611
9780511016615
0511045352
9780511045356
9780511498480
0511498489
9780521812511
0521812518