Most honourable remembrance : the life and work of Thomas Bayes
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Most honourable remembrance : the life and work of Thomas Bayes
(Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences)
Springer, c2003
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
"Interesting and useful as all this will be for anyone interested in knowing more about Bayes, this is just part of the riches contained in this book . . . Beyond doubt this book is a work of the highest quality in terms of the scholarship it displays, and should be regarded as a must for every mathematical library." --MAA ONLINE
Table of Contents
* Preface * Acknowledgments * Introduction * A Bayesian Genealogy * Thomas Bayes: A Life * Divine Benevolence * An Introduction to the Doctrine of Fluxions * On a Semi-convergent Series * The Essay on Chances * The Supplement to the Essay * Letters from John Ward * Miscellaneous Items * The Notebook * Memento Mori * Notes * Bibliography * Index
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