The present volume represents the Proceedings of an International Research Seminar organized in 1963 by the Statistical Laboratory, Uni versity of California, Berkeley, on the occasion of a remarkable triple anniversary: the 250th anniversary of JACOB BERNOULLI'S "Ars Conjectandi," the 200th anniversary of THOMAS BAYES' "Essay towards solving a problem in doctrine of chance," and the 150th anniversary of the PIERRE-SIMON DE LAPLACE'S "Essai philosophique sur les probabilites." Financial assistance of the National Science Foundation, without which the Seminar could not have been held, is...
The present volume represents the Proceedings of an International Research Seminar organized in 1963 by the Statistical Laboratory, Uni versity of Cal...
