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Harold Jeffreys

English mathematician, statistician, geophysicist

Died when: 97 years 330 days (1174 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Harold Jeffreys

Sir Harold Jeffreys, FRS (22 April 1891 – 18 March 1989) was a British mathematician, statistician, geophysicist, and astronomer.His book, Theory of Probability, which was first published in 1939, played an important role in the revival of the objective Bayesian view of probability.


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