The right decision a mathematician's secret formula for making the right choice every time /

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Main Author: Stein, James D., 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010.
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505 0 |a 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. 
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