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Studies of Selected Pivotal Ideas
  
  

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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Jakob (James) Bernoulli, Ars conjectandi (Basel, 1713;
Brussels, 1968). R. Carnap, Logical Foundations of Proba-
bility
(Chicago, 1950). H. Cramér, Mathematical Methods
of Statistics
(Princeton, 1946). F. N. Davis, Games, Gods,
and Gambling
(New York, 1962). R. L. Ellis, On the Foun-
dations of the Theory of Probability
(Cambridge, 1843).
J. M. Keynes, A Treatise on Probability (London, 1921). A. N.
Kolmogorov, Grundbegriffe der Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung
(Berlin, 1933). D. V. Lindley, Introduction to Probability and
Statistics from a Bayesian Viewpoint
(Cambridge, 1965).
R. von Mises, Wahrscheinlichkeit, Statistik und Wahrheit
(Vienna, 1928); trans. as Probability, Statistics and Truth,
3rd ed. (New York, 1959); idem, Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung
und ihre Anwendung in der Statistik und theoretischen
Physik
(Vienna, 1931); trans. as Mathematical Theory of
Probability and Statistics,
ed. and supplemented by Hilda
Geiringer (New York, 1964). E. Nagel, “Principles of the
Theory of Probability,” International Encyclopedia of
Unified Science
(Chicago, 1939), I, 6. C. S. Peirce, “The
Doctrine of Chances,” Popular Science Monthly, 12 (1878),
604-15; idem, “A Theory of Probable Inference,” reprinted
in collected Papers (Boston, 1883), II, 433-77. H. Reichen-
bach, The Theory of Probability (Istanbul, 1934; 2nd ed.
Los Angeles, 1949). I. Todhunter, A History of the Mathe-
matical Theory of Probability, From the Time of Pascal to
that of Laplace
(Cambridge, 1865; reprint New York, 1931).
J. Venn, The Logic of Chance (London, 1866). E. T.
Whittaker and G. Robinson, The Calculus of Observations
(London, 1932).

HILDA GEIRINGER

[See also Certainty; Chance; Determinism; Game Theory;
Primitivism; Progress
in the Modern Era; Pythagorean...;
Rationality; Utopia.]