Classical Probability in the Enlightenment - Lorraine Daston
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What did it mean to be reasonable in the Age of Reason? Classical probabilists from Jakob Bernouli through Pierre Simon Laplace intended their theory as an answer to this question--as "nothing more at bottom than good sense reduced to a calculus," in Laplace's words. In terms that can be easily grasped by nonmathematicians, Lorraine Daston demonstrates how this view profoundly shaped the internal developmen ... Täydellinen kuvaus
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What did it mean to be reasonable in the Age of Reason? Classical probabilists from Jakob Bernouli through Pierre Simon Laplace intended their theory as an answer to this question--as "nothing more at bottom than good sense reduced to a calculus," in Laplace's words. In terms that can be easily grasped by nonmathematicians, Lorraine Daston demonstrates how this view profoundly shaped the internal development of probability theory and defined its applications.
Lisätietoja
| Kirjoittaja | Lorraine Daston |
|---|---|
| Julkaisija | Princeton University Press |
| Julkaisuvuosi | 1995 |
| Kannen tyyppi | Pehmeäkantinen |
| EAN | 9780691006444 |