The theory that would not die : how Bayes' rule cracked the enigma code, hunted down Russian submarines, & emerged triumphant from two centuries of controversy

Author(s)

• McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch

Bibliographic Information

The theory that would not die : how Bayes' rule cracked the enigma code, hunted down Russian submarines, & emerged triumphant from two centuries of controversy

Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

Yale University Press, [2012], c2011

• : pbk

Note

Originally published: 2011

"New in this edition: new preface, epilogue, case studies"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-319) and index

Details

• NCID: BB12859551
• ISBN:
  • 9780300188226
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Haven, Conn.
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 336 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 519.542
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Bayesian statistical decision theory -- History