Bayes (English)
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Definition (keystage 1)
Thomas Bayes (1702-1761): An English mathematician and theologian, remembered mainly for Bayes' theorem, and the technique of Bayesian inference which arises from it.
He wrote on probability theory, on the logical basis of calculus, and on asymptotic series.
He wrote on probability theory, on the logical basis of calculus, and on asymptotic series.
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- (en) Bayes' Formula
- (en) Bayesian inference
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