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Ian Hacking
Emergence of Probability [PDF ebook]
A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781107266643 ● Publisher Cambridge University Press ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2765295 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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