Re: Bayesian book recommendation?

From: "Pubkeybreaker" <Robert_silverman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 19 Apr 2006 07:09:58 -0700

Randy Poe wrote:

I think that philosophically I'm still a frequentist more
than a Bayesian, but I think it's time for me to get a
little more educated about Bayesian statistics and
Bayesian inference.

Does anyone have some suggestions for good
texts?

Go to the bible.
Applied Statistical Decision Theory
H. Raiffa & R. Schlaifer

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