The theory that would not die
In the first ever account of Bayes' rule for general readers, this book explores the controversies and human obsessions surrounding it. Drawing on primary source material and interviews with dozens of statisticians and other scientists, The theory that would not die is the account of how a seemingly simple theorem ignited one of the greatest controversies of all time.
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