How to predict everything: Nostradamus in the role of Copernicus
| Contribuinte(s) |
L. Gorniewicz A. Jamiolkowski |
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| Data(s) |
01/02/2006
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| Resumo |
Statistics is known to be an art as well as a science. The training of mathematical physicists predisposes them towards hypothesising plausible Bayesean priors. Tony Bracken and I were of that mind [1], but in our discussions we also recognised the Bayesean will-o'-the-wisp illustrated below. |
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| Idioma(s) |
eng |
| Publicador |
Pergamon |
| Palavras-Chave | #Statistical Inference #Bayesean Prior #Copernican Principle #Gott's Rule #Physics, Mathematical #C1 #780101 Mathematical sciences #230201 Probability Theory |
| Tipo |
Journal Article |
