Conditional Probability

Hajek, Alan

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Conditional Probability

Date

2011

Authors

Hajek, Alan

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Conditional probabilities are supposed to earn their keep when the evidence or information that is given is more specific than what is captured by initial set of outcomes. This chapter explores various approaches to conditional probability, canvassing the