THE PROBABILISTIC REVOLUTION

Volume 1: Ideas in History

Edited by L Krüger, L J Daston and M Heidelberger (S 9 KRU)

  1. T S Kuhn, What are scientific revolutions?
  2. I B Cohen, Scientific revolutions, revolutions in science, and a probabilistic revolution 1800-1930
  3. I Hacking, Was there a probabilistic revolution 1800-1930
  4. L Krüger, The slow rise of probabilism: Philosophical arguments in the nineteenth century
  5. A Kamiah, The decline of the Laplacian theory of probability: A study of Stumpf, von Kries, and Meinong
  6. M Heidelberger, Fechner's indeterminism: From freedom to laws of chance
  7. G Jorland, The Saint Petersburg Paradox 1713-1937
  8. I Schneider, Laplace and thereafter: The status of probability calculus in the nineteenth century
  9. E Knobloch, Emile Borel as a probabilist
  10. L J Daston, The domestication of risk: mathematical probability and insurance 1650-1830
  11. Z G Swijtink, The objectification of observation: Measurement and statistical methods in the nineteenth century
  12. S M Stigler, The measurement of uncertainty in nineteenth-century social science
  13. L J Daston, Rational individuals versus laws of society: From probability to statistics
  14. M-N Bourget, Décrire, compter, calculer: The debate over statistics during the Napoleonic period
  15. B-P Lécuyer, Probability in vital and social statistics: Quetelet, Farr, and the Bertillons
  16. K H Metz, Paupers and numbers: The statistical argument for social reform in Britain during the period of industrialization
  17. T M Porter, Lawless society: Social science and the reinterpretation of statistics in Germany, 1830-1880
  18. I Hacking, Prussian numbers 1860-1882
  19. M N Wise, How do sums count? On the cultural origins of statistical causality

THE PROBABILISTIC REVOLUTION

Volume 2: Ideas in the Sciences

Edited by L Krüger, G Gigerenzer and M S Morgan (S 9 KRU)

  1. G Gigerenzer, Probabilistic thinking and the fight against subjectivity
  2. K Danziger, Statistical method and the historical development of research practice in American Psychology
  3. G Gigerenzer, Survival of the fittest probabilist: Brunswik, Thurstone, and the two disciplines of psychology
  4. D J Murray, A perspective for viewing the integration of probability theory into psychology
  5. A Oberschall, The two empirical roots of social theory and the probability revolution
    M S Morgan, The probabilistic revolution in economics-an overview
  6. C Ménard, Why was there no probabilistic revolution in economic thought?
  7. R A Horváth, The rise of macroeconomic calculations in economic statistics
  8. M S Morgan, Statistics without probability and Haavelmo's revolutiokn in econometrics
  9. W Coleman, Experimental physiology and statistical inference: The therepeutic trial in nineteenth-century Germany
    J Beatty, The probabilistic revolution in evolutionary biology an overview
  10. J Beatty, Dobzhansky and drift: facts, values, and chance in evolutionary biology
  11. J R G Turner, Random genetic drift, R.A. Fisher, and the Oxford school of ecological genetics
  12. B O Küppers, On the prior probability of the existence of life
    L Krüger, The probabilistic revolution in physics an overview
  13. J von Plato, Probabilistic physics the classical way
  14. N Cartwright, Max Born and the reality of quantum probabilities
  15. N Cartwright, Philosophical problems of quantum theory: The response of American physicists

Revised 4 July 2004