A Definition of Subjective Probability

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DOI10.1214/aoms/1177704255zbMath0114.07204OpenAlexW2003996846WikidataQ91394808 ScholiaQ91394808MaRDI QIDQ5721442

Robert John Aumann, Francis John Anscombe

Publication date: 1963

Published in: The Annals of Mathematical Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aoms/1177704255



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