The right decision [ a mathematician's secret formula for making the right choice every time
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
McGraw-Hill ,
c2010
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. You are what you decide
- 2. Creating the menu
- 3. What's in it for me? determining your payoffs
- 4. When the crystal ball is cloudy
- 5. Dumping the losers: the admissibility criterion
- 6. Worst-case scenarios: the minimax criterion
- 7. In the long run: Bayes