Bayesians versus frequentists : a philosophical debate on statistical reasoning /: a philosophical debate on statistical reasoning. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jordi Vallverdú.
• Authors: Vallverdú, Jordi
• Contents: Some Questions to Begin with -- Ancient Statistics History in a Nutshell -- The Bayesian Approach and its Evolution until the Beginning of 20th Century -- A Conceptual Reply to Reverend Bayes: the Frequentist Approach -- The Co-evolution, Battles and Fights of Both Paradigms -- The Birth of Multicausality as the Death of Causality and Their Statistical Corollaries.- Natural vs. Artificial Minds and the Supercomputing Era -- And the Winner is ... -- References.
• Publisher Details: Heidelberg : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 519.5; Mathematical statistics; Probabilities; MATHEMATICS -- Applied; MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics -- General; Mathematical statistics; Probabilities; Philosophy; Philosophy of Science; History of Mathematical Sciences; History of Science; Statistical Theory and Methods; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783662486382; 3662486385
• Related ISBNs: 9783662486368; 3662486369
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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