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The myth of statistical inference / Michael C. Acree.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Acree, Michael C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematical statistics--Philosophy.
- Mathematical statistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1. Synopsis, by way of autobiography
- 2. The philosophical and cultural context for the emergence of probability and statistical inference
- 3. Origin of the modern concept of probability
- 4. The classical theory of statistical inference
- 5. Nineteenth century developments in statistics
- 6.the frequency theory of probability
- 7. The fisher and neyman-pearson theories of statistical inference
- 8. Bayesian theories psychological research
- 9. Statistical inference in psychological and medical research
- 10. Recent work in probability and inference
- 11. Conclusions and the future of probability and statistical inference.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 28, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783030732578
- 3030732576
- Publisher Number:
- 99988059130
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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