Everything Is Predictable
how bayesian statistics explain our world
$49.04
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1970
Summary
Everything Is Predictable: Unlocking the Power of Bayes’s Theorem
A “fascinating, witty, and perspective-shifting” tour of Bayes’s theorem and its global impact on modern life from the acclaimed science writer and author of The Rationalist’s Guide to the Galaxy.
At its simplest, Bayes’s theorem describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event. But in Everything Is Predictable, Tom Chivers lays out how it affects…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668052631 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1668052636 |
| Author: | Tom Chivers |
| Publisher: | Atria/One Signal Publishers |
| Imprint: | Atria/One Signal Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1970 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 137mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Tom Chivers
Tom Chivers is an author and the award-winning science writer for Semafor. His writing has appeared in The Times (London), The Guardian, New Scientist, Wired, CNN, and more. His books include Everything Is Predictable, The Rationalist’s Guide to the Galaxy, and How to Read Numbers.
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