Probability theory : the logic of science / E.T. Jaynes ; edited by G. Larry Bretthorst.
A comprehensive introduction to the role of probability theory in general scientific endeavour. This book provides an original interpretation of probability theory, showing the subject to be an extension of logic, and presenting new results and applications. Ideal for scientists working in any area...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Sample text Table of contents Publisher description |
Summary: | A comprehensive introduction to the role of probability theory in general scientific endeavour. This book provides an original interpretation of probability theory, showing the subject to be an extension of logic, and presenting new results and applications. Ideal for scientists working in any area involving inference from incomplete information. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxix, 727 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0521592712 9780521592710 |
DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511790423 |