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Bayes' Theorem (also known as Bayes' rule or Bayes' law) is a theorem of probability theory. The theorem was discovered among the papers of the English Presbyterian minister and mathematician Thomas Bayes and published posthumously in 1763. Bayes' theorem tells how to update or revise beliefs in light of new evidence. Some recent scientific papers have applied Bayes theorem (or similar approaches) like odds ratios to such diverse subjects as the analysis of bullet lead, human weight gain, and yes even the in-season prediction of baseball batting averages. Now, before some of the more mathe...
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