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![](/common/images/spacer.gif) Decisions, Uncertainty, and All That: Flipping Thumbtacks: 1000 Points of Data
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![](/common/images/spacer.gif) Using experience to improve our knowledge of uncertain events is something we all do every day. The techniques of Bayesian inference provide a mathematical description of this learning process. In this column, we continue our discussion of Bayesian influence by extending the techniques to handle continuous variables.
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![](/common/images/spacer.gif) http://www.mathematica-journal.com/issue/v3i4/
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