Foundations of Probability with Applications: Selected Papers 1974–1995 (Cambridge Studies in Probability, Induction and Decision Theory) - Softcover

Suppes, Patrick

 
9780521568357: Foundations of Probability with Applications: Selected Papers 1974–1995 (Cambridge Studies in Probability, Induction and Decision Theory)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0521568358 ISBN 13: 9780521568357
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1996

Synopsis

This is an important collection of essays on dealing with the foundations of probability that will be of value to philosophers of science, mathematicians, statisticians, psychologists and educationalists. The collection falls into three parts: Part I comprises five essays on the axiomatic foundations of probability. Part II contains seven articles on probabilistic causality and quantum mechanics, with an emphasis on the existence of hidden variables. The third part consists of a single extended essay applying probabilistic theories of learning to practical questions of education: it incorporates extensive data analysis.

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Book Description

Part I comprises five essays on the axiomatic foundations of probability. Part II contains seven articles on probabilistic causality and quantum mechanics. The third part consists of a single extended essay applying probabilistic theories of learning to practical questions of education.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
1996
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0521568358
ISBN 13 
9780521568357
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
208

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