Everything Is Predictable
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024'Fascinating, witty and perspective-shifting . . . I finished it not only better informed about a captivating branch of mathematics, but with an invigorating sense of greater purchase on the world' OLIVER BURKEMANThomas Bayes was an eighteenth-century Presbyterian minister and amateur mathematician whose obscure life belied the profound impact of his work. Fusing biography, razor-sharp science communication and intellectual history, Everything Is Predictable is a captivating tour of Bayes' theorem and its impact on modern life. From medical testing to artificial intelligence, Tom Chivers shows how a single compelling idea can have far-reaching consequences.Doplňkové parametry
| Kategorie: | Knihy |
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| EAN: | 9781399604055 |
| Autoři: | Chivers Tom |
| EAN: | 9781399604055 |
| Vydání: | 1 |
| Počet stran: | 303 |
| Žánry: | Anglická literatura, Knihy, Cizojazyčné knihy, Knihy o vědě v angličtině, Naučná literatura v angličtině |
| Datum uvedení - rok: | 2025 |