Gigerenzer Gerd, Swijtink Zeno, Porter Theodore, Daston Lorraine, Beatty John, Kruger Lorenz:
The Empire Of Chance

How Probability Changed Science And Everyday Life

Series editor: QuentinSkinner

Cambridge University Press (United Kingdom), 1990
Paperback, 360 pages
Size: 229x152 mm
ISBN: 9780521398381
ISBN-10: 052139838X

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Zeno Swijtink

State University Of New York, Buffalo

Theodore Porter

University Of Virginia

Lorraine Daston

Brandeis University, Massachusetts

John Beatty

University Of Minnesota

Lorenz Kruger

Georg-August-Universitat, Gottingen, Germany

The Empire Of Chance

An interdisciplinary work which tells how quantitative ideas of chance transformed the natural and social sciences, as well as daily life over the past three centuries, centering on how these technical innovations remade conceptions of nature, mind and society.

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