On Bayes' theorem and the inverse Bernoulli theorem

DOI10.1016/0315-0860(88)90026-2zbMath0672.01012OpenAlexW2064027497MaRDI QIDQ1119555

Andrew I. Dale

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(88)90026-2

zbMATH Keywords

LaplaceJakob Bernoullide MoivreD. HartleyNicholas Saunderson

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of probability theory (60-03)

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