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  3. From: thisted@galton.uchicago.edu (Ronald A. Thisted)
  4. Subject: Re: Books On The Foundations Of Statistics?
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan9.164835.10920@midway.uchicago.edu>
  6. Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
  7. Organization: Dept of Statistics, Univ of Chicago
  8. References: <9300819.12065@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> <1993Jan8.195334.489@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
  9. Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1993 16:48:35 GMT
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  12. In article <1993Jan8.195334.489@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> regeorge@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Robert E George) writes:
  13. >"The Foundations of Statistics" by Leonard "Jimmie" Savage
  14. >(possibly still in Dover paperback edition?)
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  16. One of the best articles on the subject is also (posthumously) by
  17. Savage:  "On rereading R. A. Fisher" with commentary, 1976 Annals of
  18. Statistics, pp 441- 483.
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  22. Ron Thisted
  23. Department of Statistics/The University of Chicago
  24. thisted@galton.uchicago.edu
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