Title Symmetry and its discontents : essays on the history of inductive probability / S.L. Zabell.

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Description	1 online resource (xii, 279 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Cambridge studies in probability, induction, and decision theory
	Cambridge studies in probability, induction, and decision theory.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	This volume brings together a collection of essays on the history and philosophy of probability and statistics by one of the eminent scholars in these subjects. The essays weave together the history and philosophy of these subjects and document the fascination that they have exercised for more than three centuries.
Contents	Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; PART ONE Probability; PART TWO Personalities; PART THREE Prediction; Index.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Probabilities -- History.
	Probabilities.
	History.
	Induction (Logic)
	Induction (Logic)
	Inference.
	Inference.
	Prediction (Logic)
	Prediction (Logic)
	Mathematicians -- History.
	Mathematicians.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Zabell, S.L., 1947- Symmetry and its discontents. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521444705 052144912X (DLC) 2005006325 (OCoLC)58456486
ISBN	0511126360 (electronic book)
	9780511126369 (electronic book)
	051112550X
	9780511125508
	9780511614293 (electronic book)
	0511614292 (electronic book)
	0521444705 (Cloth)
	9780521444705
	052144912X
	9780521449120