The true title of Bayes's essay

DOI10.1214/13-STS438zbMath1331.60006arXiv1310.0173OpenAlexW3100993018MaRDI QIDQ5965026

Stephen M. Stigler

Publication date: 2 March 2016

Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1310.0173

zbMATH Keywords

historyBayes's theoremRichard PriceThomas Bayes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of probability theory (60-03)

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