Author: Suppes, Patrick & Zanotti, Mario
Title: Foundations of Probability with Applications: Selected Papers, 1974-1995
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1996). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, ix,193 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Foundations of Probablity: Necessary & Sufficient Conditions for Existence of a Unique Measure Strictly Agreeing with a Qualitative Probability Ordering; Necessary & Sufficient Qualitative Axioms for Conditional Probability; On Using Random Relations to Generate Upper & Lower Probabilities; Conditions on Upper & Lower Probabilities to Imply Probabilities; Qualitative Axioms for Random-Variable Representation of Extensive Quantities; Causality & Quantum Mechanics: Stochastic Incompleteness of Quantum Mechanics; On the Determinism of Hidden Variable Theories with Strict Correlation & Conditional Statistical Independence of Observables; A New Proof of the Impossibility of Hidden Variables Using the Principles of Exchangeability & Identity of Conditional Distributions; When Are Probabilitsitc Explanations Possible?; Causality & Symmetry; New Bell-Type Inequalities for N>4 Neccessary for Existence of a Hidden Variable; Existence of Hidden Variables Having Only Upper Probabilities; Applications in Education: Mastery Learning of Elementary Mathematics: Theory & Data.

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