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1. Dogger Bank: Weighing the fog of war.

Author

MacKay, Niall, Price, Chris, and Wood, A. Jamie

Subjects
*WORLD War I, *BAYESIAN analysis, *STATISTICAL decision making, *HISTORY, GERMANY-Great Britain relations
Abstract

Historical outcomes were at one time only possibilities - but how do we distinguish probable real events from improbable ones? Niall MacKay, Chris Price and Jamie Wood use a naval battle of the First World War to explain how Bayesian thinking helps historians reason with the uncertainties of the past [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2017
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