Everything Is Predictable - How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the World

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Autor:innen:

Tom Chivers

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024

'Fascinating, witty and perspective-shifting . . . I finished it not only better informed about a captivating branch of mathematics, but with an invigorating sense of greater purchase on the world' OLIVER BURKEMAN

Thomas Bayes was an eighteenth-century Presbyterian minister and amateur mathematician whose obscure life belied the profound impact of his work. Fusing biography, razor-sharp science communication and intellectual history, Everything Is Predictable is a captivating tour of Bayes' theorem and its impact on modern life. From medical testing to artificial intelligence, Tom Chivers shows how a single compelling idea can have far-reaching consequences.

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Autor:in: Tom Chivers
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.04.2025
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN: 9781399604055

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Verlagskontakt: Hachette Ireland | | | E-Mail: info@hbgi.ie

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