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The Foundations of Statistics
Author:Leonard J. Savage
Retail Price:$19.95
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Format:Book
Pages:352
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Dimensions:5 3/8 x 8 1/2
ISBN:0486623491
EAN:978-0-486-62349-8
UPC:8-00759-62349-5
Classic analysis of the subject and the development of personal probability; one of the greatest controversies in modern statistcal thought. New preface and new footnotes to 1954 edition, with a supplementary 180-item annotated bibliography by author. Calculus, probability, statistics, and Boolean algebra are recommended.
Reprint of the 1954 edition.

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