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Extractions: BACK web hosting domain names email addresses ... related sites THE ODD TRIPLE: ABE, FLO, AND OTTO ratio apportionments may be known actual apportionments are unknown So one must WORK BACKWARD FROM THE AMOUNT INHERITED TO DETERMINE THE ACTUAL APPORTIONMENTS, USING THE RATIO APPORTIONMENTS AS "COEFFICIENTS" OR "PARAMETERS". This is analogous to the algebraic ( ) problem, , which has the solution-set , obtained by working back from to the unknown x I hope you can now understand "algebra from inheritance motivations". Happily, INHERITANCE conditions have improved remarkably from Babylonian-Egyptian or Islanic times, thanks to "The Welfare State". Yes, this term is used perjoratively; by those without compassion; and those ignorant of its meaning. Briefly, The Welfare State began with Social Security . So, either You depend on Social Security now, or you're planning to do so in the future, or, if you're rich enough to speak perjoratively about it, you should be happy that its surplus helps out with The National Budget each year, cutting down on the amount the Government must borrow, so the banks have money you can borrow at a "satisfactory" rate.
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Extractions: STATISTICIANS THROUGH HISTORY A brief look at some of the key names in the history of statistics. Apologies for the innumerable omissions! Jacques Bernoulli Top Gerolamo Cardana Top Rene Descartes Top Ronald Fisher (1890-1962) In 1922 he gave a new definition of statistics. Its purpose was the reduction of data and he identified three fundamental problems. These are firstly, specification of the kind of population that the data came from, secondly estimation and, thirdly, distribution. The contributions Fisher made included the development of methods suitable for small samples, like those of Gosset, the discovery of the precise distributions of many sample statistics and the invention of analysis of variance. He introduced the term maximum likelihood and studied hypothesis testing. Fisher is considered one of the founders of modern statistics because of his many important contributions. Top Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Italian mathematician and philosopher, famous for his work on gravity and the use of the telescope. Made a number of astronomical discoveries and was a proponent of the argument, originally voiced by Copernicus, that all the planets of the solar system move around the sun. Galileo also wrote on probability in games of chance.
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Extractions: Load Home page + menu Still to do Jacob Bernoulli dies. A eulogy by Fontenelle which contains a summary of his Ars Conjectandi is published the following year. Due to family disputes, it will take another 8 years before the Ars Conjectandi is published. The sad part is that the main text was already finished in 1690. Nicolaus Bernoulli's dissertation De Usu Artis Conjectandis in Jure dated june 1709, is published. It contains large parts of text that are directly copied from Jacob Bernoulli's Meditationes and the Ars Conjectandi John Arbuthnot reads his paper An Argument for Divine Providence, taken from the constant Regularity observed in the Births of both Sexes (published 1712) to the Royal Society. He presents the number of yearly christenings for males and females for the period 1629-1710. He notes that there are more males then females and that the proportion is almost constant. The original part is that he then calculates the probability, given no difference in number, of this outcome which is 0.5 . Extrapolating this result to ...Ages and Ages...and...all over the World he concludes ... that it is Art, not Chance, that governs.
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Extractions: O livro de Jacob Bernoulli Ars Conjectandi está dividido em 4 partes: 1ª parte : é uma reedição do tratado de Huygens: Exercitationes mathematicae libri quinque 2ª parte : é dedicada à teoria das permutações e combinações. 3ª parte : consiste na solução de vários problemas referentes a jogos de azar (sorte) 4ª parte : propõe a aplicação da teoria das probabilidades a questões de interesse moral e às ciências económicas e políticas. Nesta parte Bernoulli aponta para que não é possível haver acontecimentos reais absolutamente certos e introduz a ideia de "certeza moral", considerando que para um acontecimento ser moralmente certo, a sua probabilidade não deverá ser inferior a 0,99. Foi para determinar a certeza moral de um acontecimento que Bernoulli formula e demonstra o seu teorema mais conhecido - a Lei dos Grandes Números. A lei pode enunciar-se do seguinte modo:
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