Bayesian Ideas and Data Analysis: An Introduction for Scientists and Statisticians

Bayesian Ideas and Data Analysis: An Introduction for Scientists and Statisticians

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-499

  Christensen, Ronald ^a   Johnson, Wesley ^b   Branscum, Adam ^c   Hanson, Timothy E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781439894798     Document Type: Book

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