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PROBABILITY THEORY
PHILOSOPHY, RECENT HISTORY AND RELATIONS TO SCIENCE |
| By: |
Vincent F. Hendricks (Editor), Stig Andur Pedersen (Editor), Klaus Frovin Jorgensen (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£109.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9048156971 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789048156979 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER |
| Pub. date: |
5 December, 2010 |
| Edition: |
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2001 |
| Series: |
Synthese Library 297 |
| Pages: |
197 |
| Synopsis: |
This volume in the Synthese Library Series is the result of a con- ference held at the Roskilde University, Denmark, September 16- 18, 1998. The purpose of this meeting was to shed light on some of the recent issues in probability theory and track their history; to analyze their philosophical and mathematical significance, and to analyze the role of mathematical probability theory in other sciences. Hence the conference was called Probability Theory- Philosophy! Recent History and Relations to Science. The editors would like to thank the invited speakers includ- ing in alphabetical order Prof. N.H. Bingham (BruneI Univer- sity), Prof. Berna KIlmc; (Bogazici University), Prof. Eberhard Knoblock (Techniche Universitat Berlin), Prof. J.B. Paris (Uni- versity of Manchester), Prof. T. Seidenfeld (Carnegie Mellon University), Prof. Glenn Shafer (Rutgers University) and Prof. Volodya Vovk (University of London) for contributing, in the most lucid and encouraging way, to the fulfillment of the con- ference aim. The editors are also grateful to the invited speakers for making their contributions available for publication.The conference was organized by the Danish Network on the History and Philosophy of Mathematics http://mmf.ruc.dkjmathnetj The editors would like to thank the network's organizing com- mittee consisting of Prof. Kirsti Andersen (University of Aarhus), Prof. Jesper Liitzen (University of Copenhagen), Dr. Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen (Roskilde University) and the committee's secretaries Lise Mariane Jeppesen and Jesper Thrane (Roskilde University). |
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XIII, 197 p. |
| Publication: |
Netherlands |
| Imprint: |
Springer |
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