In the previous column, we unraveled the life of Thomas Bayes, a heretical clergyman, as a historical mystery. Bayesian statistics was born from his faith (conviction) that 'there must be a grand ...
cDivision of Virology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 108-0071, Japan dDepartment of Special Pathogens, International Research ...