The University of Edinburgh opened a £45 million research centre connected to its informatics department named after its alumnus, Bayes
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Thomas Bayes
Thomas Bayes was an English statistician, philosopher and Presbyterian minister who is known for formulating a specific case of the theorem that bears his name: Bayes' theorem.
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science · British statistician (c. 1701 – 1761) · mathematician · statistician · cleric · philosopher · also Thomas Bayes, Bayes
Born 1702 · Died 7 April 1761 · Q208452
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Died 1761-04-07.
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1742· 1 entry
Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society (1742).
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1733· 1 entry
Career landmark: Christian minister (1733–1752).
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1719· 1 entry
Studied at University of Edinburgh (1719).
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1702· 1 entry
Born 1702.
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