Bayesian Statistics for Beginners: A Step-By-Step Approach

by Therese M Donovan and Ruth M Mickey

Bayesian statistics is currently undergoing something of a renaissance. At its heart is a method of statistical inference in which Bayes' theorem is used to update the probability for a hypothesis as more evidence or information becomes available. It is an approach that is ideally suited to making initial assessments based on incomplete or imperfect information; as that information is gathered and disseminated, the Bayesian approach corrects or replaces...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198841302
• ISBN13: 9780198841302
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.6"