Probability Theory: The Logic of Science. E. T. Jaynes, G. Larry Bretthorst

Probability Theory: The Logic of Science


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Probability Theory: The Logic of Science E. T. Jaynes, G. Larry Bretthorst
Publisher: Cambridge University Press




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