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Bayes rule in its original, probability, form says that
Bayes rule in its original, probability, form says that
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p(F|E) = p(E|F)p(F)/p(E)
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Submitted by Paul Alper
Submitted by Paul Alper

Revision as of 18:49, 13 January 2014

Dennis Lindley

Leading British statistician, Dennis Lindley, dies
StatsLife.org, 16 December 2013

Provides link to 32 minute video of an interview with Lindley.

In Lindley's book Understanding Uncertainty (Wiley, 2005), Section 6.8 (pp. 90-91) a devoted to an discussion of Cromwell's Rule, which was referenced in Quotations above. Quoting from Lindley's description:

Bayes rule in its original, probability, form says that

p(F|E) = p(E|F)p(F)/p(E)


Submitted by Paul Alper