Jacques Bernoulli's Art of Conjecturing

DOI10.1093/bjps/22.3.209zbMath0249.01006OpenAlexW2001821712WikidataQ55981406 ScholiaQ55981406MaRDI QIDQ5661460

I. Hacking

Publication date: 1972

Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/22.3.209

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of probability theory (60-03)

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