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The Rediscovery of Bayes' Theorem and Its Impact on Statistics

This chapter explores the importance of Bayes' theorem in statistics, its historical context, and the resistance it faced from early statisticians. It also touches on modern scientific discussions and projects inspired by Bayes’ work.

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