The Right Decision: A Mathematician Reveals How the Secrets of Decision Theory

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You Are What You Decide -- Creating The Menu -- What's In It For Me? Determining Your Payoffs -- When The Crystal Ball Is Cloudy -- Dumping The Losers: The Admissibility Criterion -- Worst-case Scenarios: The Minimax Criterion -- In The Long Run: Bayes' Criterion -- Taking The Plunge: The Maximax Criterion -- Which Club To Use -- What You Don't Know Can Hurt You -- The Balance Of Powers -- People Who Need People -- Hurts So Good. James Stein. Includes Index.

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Name in long format: The Right Decision: A Mathematician Reveals How the Secrets of Decision Theory
ISBN-10: 0071614192
ISBN-13: 9780071614191
Book pages: 256
Book language: en
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Dimensions: Height: 8.7 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 0.9810570659 Pounds, Width: 0.8 Inches