TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lindley,Dennis V.
TI  - Understanding uncertainty
T2  - Wiley series in probability and statistics
SN  - 9781118650127 (cloth)
U1  - 519.2 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New Jersey
PB  - John Wiley
KW  - Probabilities
KW  - Uncertainty
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Decision making
KW  - Mathematical statistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Uncertainty--
2. Stylistic questions--
3. Probability--
4. Two events--
5. The rules of probability--
6. Bayes rule--
7. Measuring uncertainty--
8. Three events--
9. Variation--
10. Decision analysis--
11. Science--
12. Examples--
13. Probability assessment--
14. Statistics--
Index
N2  - With a focus on understanding and using probability calculations, Understanding Uncertainty demystifies probability and explains in straightforward detail the logic of uncertainty, its truths, and its falsehoods
ER  -