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Probability and Opinion
Edmund F. Byrne
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Description for Probability and Opinion
Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; PBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Modern physics has accustomed us to consider events which cannot give rise to certainty in our knowledge. A scientific knowledge of such events is nevertheless possible. The method which has enabled us to obtain a stable and exact knowledge about uncertain events consists in a kind of changing of plane and in the replacing of the study of indi vidual phenomena by the study of statistical aggregates to which those phenomena can give rise. A statistical aggregate is not a collection of real phenomena, among which some would happen more often, others more rarely. It is a set of possibilities ... Read more
Modern physics has accustomed us to consider events which cannot give rise to certainty in our knowledge. A scientific knowledge of such events is nevertheless possible. The method which has enabled us to obtain a stable and exact knowledge about uncertain events consists in a kind of changing of plane and in the replacing of the study of indi vidual phenomena by the study of statistical aggregates to which those phenomena can give rise. A statistical aggregate is not a collection of real phenomena, among which some would happen more often, others more rarely. It is a set of possibilities ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
Number of Pages
334
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401502955
SKU
V9789401502955
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Ref
99-15
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