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  • ===Probability=== * In probability calculations, the nine is a logarithmic measure of ...
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  • to the differential calculus, probability, and other fields of mathematics ... In 1819, Laplace published a popular account of his work on probability ...
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  • the estimate, the error bound, and the probability that the actual magnitude ... . This can be done with calibrated probability assessment. ...
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  • to Medical Statistics. Wiley Series in Probability and Mathematical Statistics ... Rules of Thumb. Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. New York: ...
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  • revealed religion through a doctrine of probability; since there was no conclusive ... be untrue, we must always allow for the probability that it was true. ...
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  • but instead is characterized by a probability distribution, and the ... or potentials. For example, the pattern (probability distribution) produced ...
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  • Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (February 20, 1844 – September 5, 1906) was an Austrian physicist famous for his application of probability theory ...
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  • Ampere published his first paper on probability theory, demonstrating ... Ampere's work Memoir on Probability attracted the attention of ...
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  • and on the philosophical foundations of probability and induction (Carnap ... thermodynamics and on the foundations of probability and induction, were published ...
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  • of the articles of the Encyclopédie, that the probability of a coin landing heads increased for every time that it came up tails. In gambling, the ...
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  • causes B if As occurrence increases the probability of B. This is sometimes ... of a cause preceding and increasing the probability of the effect. One advantage ...
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  • Edgeworth turned his interest to statistics and probability theory ... theory. He wrote the article on probability in the 1911 edition of ...
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  • experiences. He developed a theory of probability which he used to evaluate ... perception. He also developed the use of probability ratios to determine the ...
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  • refer to an axiom, a rule of inference, or, in probability theory, a probability distribution. * Principle. Examples include Harnack's principle ...
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  • epistemology, value theory, ethics, probability theory and aesthetics ... epistemology, value theory, ethics, probability theory and aesthetics ...
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  • the shape of an orbital indicates the probability of locating the electron ... be drawn so that the electron has a high probability to be found anywhere within ...
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  • which an example is shown to exist by methods of probability theory—not an argument that a theorem is 'probably' true. The latter type of ...
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  • of Berlin with a dissertation on probability theory. The same year ... with penicillin Pj, and the statistical probability p of recovery R where ...
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  • a set of variables together with a joint probability distribution with explicit ... During the 1990s and 2000s AI became very influenced by probability ...
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  • When a gamma ray passes through matter, the probability for absorption ... that of the incident gamma photon. The probability of Compton scatter decreases ...
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