The significance of Jacob Bernoulli's \textit{Ars Conjectandi} for the philosophy of probability today

DOI10.1016/0304-4076(95)01766-6MaRDI QIDQ1126458zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Glenn Shafer

Publication date 25 March 1997

Published in Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-4076(95)01766-6

zbMATH Keywords

limit theoremNiklaus Bernoulli

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of probability theory (60-03)

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