Bayesian Theory, 1st Edition, 9780471924166
Hardcover
Bayesian inference: Decisions, information, and challenging statistical norms.

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  • Hardcover

    608 pages

  • Release Date

    27 March 1994

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Summary

Bayesian Theory: A Decision-Theoretic Approach

This highly acclaimed text provides a thorough account of key concepts and theoretical results, with particular emphasis on viewing statistical inference as a special case of decision theory. Information-theoretic concepts play a central role in the development of the theory, which provides, in particular, a detailed discussion of the problem of specification of so-called “prior ignorance”.

The work is written from the authors’ …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780471924166
ISBN-10:0471924164
Author:José M. Bernardo, Adrian F.M. Smith
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:608
Edition:1st
Release Date:27 March 1994
Weight:1.02kg
Dimensions:240mm x 166mm x 41mm
Series:Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
About The Author

José M. Bernardo

Jose M. Bernardo received his PhD from University College London and has subsequently been at the University of Valencia, Spain, where he is currently Professor of Statistics and special scientific advisor to the Governor of the State of Valencia.

Adrian F. M. Smith received his PhD from University College London and is currently at Imperial College London, where he is Professor of Statistics and Head of the Department of Mathematics.

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