Statistical thought : a perspective and history / Shoutir Kishore Chatterjee.
Statistical thought : a perspective and history / Shoutir Kishore Chatterjee.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004, c2003.
Date
2004, c2003.
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N519.509/3
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English
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xix, 416 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Perspective -- 1. Philosophical background -- 2. Statistical induction - when and how? -- 3. Interpretation of probability: various nuances -- 4. Bearing of interpretations of probability on statistical induction -- Pt. II. History -- 5. Prehistory, beginning of history, and the toddling peri...
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004, c2003.
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England
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2004, c2003.
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"This book is aimed at researchers, lecturers, and students in statistics and the history of science who have had some exposure to statistical theory. It is also useful to logicians and philosophers interested in the problem of statistical induction in a wider philosophical context and the impact of developments in statistics on current thinking."-...
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Statistical thought : a perspective and history / Shoutir Kishore Chatterjee.
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Reprinted with corrections.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N519.509/3
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0198525311 :
9780198525318 (acid-free paper)
0198525311 (acid-free paper)
9780198525318 :
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519.509
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