Includes bibliographical references (pages 705-720) and indexes.
Note
Print version record.
Contents
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Editor's foreword; Preface; Part 1 Principles and elementary applications; Part 2 Advanced applications; Appendix A Other approaches to probability theory; Appendix B Mathematical formalities and style; Appendix C Convolutions and cumulants; References; Bibliography; Author index; Subject index.
Summary
A comprehensive introduction to the role of probability theory in general scientific endeavour. This book provides an original interpretation of probability theory, showing the subject to be an extension of logic, and presenting new results and applications. Ideal for scientists working in any area involving inference from incomplete information.