“It is not surprising that in talking about uncertainty we should lean heavily on facts, just as the court of law does when interrogating witnesses. Facts form a sort of bedrock on which we can build the shifting sands of uncertainty.”
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Dennis Lindley
Dennis Lindley was an outstanding statistician known for his contributions to Bayesian statistics and decision theory. He began his academic career in the late 1940s and held teaching positions at several academic institutions. Lindley's work has had a profound impact on the development of modern statistics. more
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