Uncertainty : the soul of modeling, probability & statistics /: the soul of modeling, probability & statistics. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William Briggs.
• Authors: Briggs, William
• Contents: Truth, Argument, Realism -- Logic -- Induction and Intellection -- What Probability Is -- What Probability Is Not -- Chance and Randomness -- Causality -- Probability Models -- Statistical and Physical Models -- Modelling Goals, Strategies, and Mistakes.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 258 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 511.3/1; Statistics; Uncertainty -- Mathematical models; Uncertainty -- Mathematical models; Mathematics -- Probability & Statistics -- General; Mathematics -- History & Philosophy; Philosophy -- Epistemology; Philosophy -- Logic; Probability & statistics; Philosophy of mathematics; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Philosophy: logic; Mathematical statistics; Distribution (Probability theory); Genetic epistemology; Logic; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319397566; 3319397567; 3319397559; 9783319397559
• Related ISBNs: 9783319397559
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 22, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.