George Boole

Peter Heath and Eugene Seneta

A chapter in Statisticians of the Centuries, 2001, pp 167-170 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Boole’s name in probability theory and statistical inference is preserved by Boole’s Inequality, an important tool for dealing with the presence of statistical dependence. In the design of electronic circuitry, Boolean algebra is widely used.

Keywords: Statistical Inference; Boolean Algebra; Bernoulli Random Variable; Electronic Circuitry; Scientific Eminence (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0179-0_34

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