Topics in the Foundation of Statistics
Bas C.Van . Ed(S): Fraassen
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Paperback. Editor(s): Fraassen, Bas C.Van. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
Foundational research focuses on the theory, but theories are to be related also to other theories, experiments, facts in their domains, data, and to their uses in applications, whether of prediction, control, or explanation. A theory is to be identified through its class of models, but not so narrowly as to disallow these roles. The language of science is to be studied separately, with special reference to the relations listed above, and to the consequent need for resources other than for theoretical description. Peculiar to the foundational level are questions of completeness ... Read more
Foundational research focuses on the theory, but theories are to be related also to other theories, experiments, facts in their domains, data, and to their uses in applications, whether of prediction, control, or explanation. A theory is to be identified through its class of models, but not so narrowly as to disallow these roles. The language of science is to be studied separately, with special reference to the relations listed above, and to the consequent need for resources other than for theoretical description. Peculiar to the foundational level are questions of completeness ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
Number of Pages
163
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048147922
SKU
V9789048147922
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