Stop calling Bernoulli’s law of large numbers his "Golden Theorem" (Please?)

 Jakob Bernoulli (1655 - 1705) proved the first form of the law of large numbers before 1690 and realized the range of applications of probability calculus would be largely widened by the result. It is pretty common to find examples in the statistical literature referring to it as his “Golden Theor...

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Main Author: Marcio Alves Diniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de História da Matemáticas (SBHMat) 2024-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de História da Matemática
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Online Access:https://www.rbhm.org.br/index.php/RBHM/article/view/454
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