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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. by McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch

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Book ID
114842924
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
685 KB
Volume
49
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-0655

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Bayes' rule appears to be a straightforward, one-line theorem: by updating our initial beliefs with objective new information, we get a new and improved belief. To its adherents, it is an elegant statement about learning from experience. To its opponents, it is subjectivity run amok. In the first-e