The Probabilistic Revolution (A Bradford Book) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0262610612 ISBN 13: 9780262610612

Verlag: MIT Press, 1990

Inhaltsangabe

Winner in the category of Psychology in the 1987 Professional/Scholarly Publishing Annual Awards Competition presented by the Association of American Publishers, Inc.

This monumental work traces the rise, the transformation, and the diffusion of probabilistic and statistical thinking in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The contributors - scientists, historians, and philosophers of science from eight countries make it possible for readers trained in many disciplines to see why the probabilistic revolution has been so complete and so successful.

Lorenz Kruger, and Michael Heidelberger are philosophers of science at Gottingen University. Lorraine J. Daston is a historian at Brandeis University. Gerd Gigerenzer is a psychologist at the University of Constance, and Mary S. Morgan is an economist at York University.

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Lorenz Krü ger is a philosopher of science at Gö ttingen University.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: MIT Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1990
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0262610612
• ISBN 13: 9780262610612
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 948
• Herausgeber: Kruger Lorenz
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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