Probability Theory | Philosophy, Recent History and Relations to Science | ISBN 9780792369523

Probability Theory

Philosophy, Recent History and Relations to Science

herausgegeben von Vincent F. Hendricks, Stig Andur Pedersen und Klaus Frovin Jørgensen
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonVincent F. Hendricks
Herausgegeben vonStig Andur Pedersen
Herausgegeben vonKlaus Frovin Jørgensen
Buchcover Probability Theory  | EAN 9780792369523 | ISBN 0-7923-6952-1 | ISBN 978-0-7923-6952-3

Probability Theory

Philosophy, Recent History and Relations to Science

herausgegeben von Vincent F. Hendricks, Stig Andur Pedersen und Klaus Frovin Jørgensen
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonVincent F. Hendricks
Herausgegeben vonStig Andur Pedersen
Herausgegeben vonKlaus Frovin Jørgensen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • Original Abstracts.
  • 1. The Philosophy and Recent History of Probability Theory and Statistics.
  • Probability and Statistics: Some Thoughts at the Turn of the Millennium.
  • Kolmogorov’s Complexity Conception of Probability.
  • Emile Borel’s View of Probability Theory.
  • The Reception of John Venn’s Philosophy of Probability.
  • 2. Contemporary Issues in Probability Theory and Statistics.
  • On the Distribution of Probability Functions in the Natural World.
  • Nature’s Possibilities and Expectations.
  • Remarks on the Theory of Conditional Probability: Some Issues of Finite versus Countable Additivity.