Steffen L. Lauritzen

Thorvald Nicolai Thiele

Thorvald Nicolai Thiele was a brilliant Danish researcher of the 19th century: a Professor of Astronomy at the University of Copenhagen and the founder of Hafnia, the first Danish private insurance company. This book examines his statistical work and translates three of his masterpieces.

Pioneer in Statistics

Thiele

Robert G. Cowell

David J. Spiegelhalter

Philip Dawid

The work reviewed in this book represents the synthesis of two important developments in modelling of complex stochastic phenomena. The book gives a thorough and rigorous mathematical treatment of the underlying ideas, structures, and algorithms.

Steffen L. Lauritzen

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