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# The foundations of statistical inference by Joint Statistics Seminar (1959 University of London)

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• Decision making.

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Bibliography: p. 104-108.

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Classifications The Physical Object Statement a discussion opened by L.J. Savage at a meeting of the Joint Statistics Seminar, Birkbeck and Imperial Colleges, in the University of London. Series Methuen"s monographs on applied probability and statistics Contributions Savage, Leonard J., Birkbeck College., Imperial College of Science and Technology. LC Classifications HA29 .J59 1959 Pagination 112 p. Number of Pages 112 Open Library OL5867244M LC Control Number 62051922

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