John Venn's "The Logic of Chance" is a foundational text in statistics, exploring the principles of probability and logic. This work is notable for its early and influential contributions to the mathematical understanding of chance events.
Sources for John Venn — The Logic of Chance
John Venn — The Logic of Chance in Statistics
Held in the Statistics chamber of the Babel Nexus Index.
- Carl Friedrich Gauss — Theory of the Motion of the Heavenly Bodies (Theoria Motus) (1857 (English ed.))
- Pierre-Simon Laplace — A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities (1814)
- George Boole — An Investigation of the Laws of Thought (1854)
- Francis Galton — Natural Inheritance (1889)
- Karl Pearson — The Grammar of Science (1892)
- Adolphe Quetelet — A Treatise on Man and the Development of his Faculties (1835)
- Abraham de Moivre — The Doctrine of Chances (1718)
- Pierre-Simon Laplace — Théorie analytique des probabilités (1812)