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The Theory That Would Not Die; How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy

9780300188226

The Theory That Would Not Die; How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy

  • ISBN 13:

    9780300188226

  • ISBN 10:

    0300188226

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 09/25/2012
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
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Summary

In this lively narrative history, noted science writer Sharon Bertsch McGrayne recounts the discovery of Bayes' rule and reveals how this seemingly simple mathematical theorem ignited one of the greatest scientific controversies of all time.

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