#Bernardo smith bayesian theory series

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#Bernardo smith bayesian theory series

This highly acclaimed text, now available in paperback, provides a thorough account of key concepts and theoretical results, with particular emphasis on viewing statistical inference as a special case of decision theory. Bayesian Theory Wiley Series in Probability & Statistics, ISSN 0277-2728 Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics: Probability and mathematical statistics, ISSN 0271-6232 Wiley series in probability and statistics: Probability and statistics: Author: Jos M.