Model Based Inference in the Life Sciences: A Primer on Evidence
This textbook introduces a science philosophy called "information theoretic" based on Kullback-Leibler information theory. It focuses on a science philosophy based on "multiple working hypotheses" and statistical models to represent them.
eBook, English, 2008
Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, New York, NY, 2008
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9780387740737, 9780387740751, 0387740732, 0387740759
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Introduction: Science Hypotheses and Science Philosophy.- Data and Models.- Information Theory and Entropy.- Quantifying the Evidence About Science Hypotheses.- Multimodel Inference.- Advanced Topics.- Summary.