Doing Bayesian Data Analysis, 2nd Edition

Chapter 1

What's in This Book (Read This First!)

Contents

1.1 Real People Can Read This Book   1

1.1.1 Prerequisites   2

1.2 What's in This Book   3

1.2.1 You're busy. What's the least you can read?   3

1.2.2 You're really busy! Isn't there even less you can read?   4

1.2.3 You want to enjoy the view a little longer. But not too much longer   4

1.2.4 If you just gotta reject a null hypothesis…   5

1.2.5 Where's the equivalent of traditional test X in this book?   5

1.3 What's New in the Second Edition?   6

1.4 Gimme Feedback (Be Polite)   8

1.5 ThankYou!   8

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