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The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy
The Theory That Would Not Die How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code Hunted Down Russian Submarines and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy
Author: Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
Drawing on primary source material and interviews with statisticians and other scientists, "The Theory That Would Not Die" is the riveting account of how a seemingly simple theorem ignited one of the greatest scientific controversies of all time. Bayes' rule appears to be a straightforward, one-line theorem: by updating our initial beliefs with ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300188226
ISBN-10: 0300188226
Publication Date: 8/29/2012
Pages: 336
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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