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- Price, himself famous for devising one of the first actuarial tables, came across the " Essay Towards Solving a Problem in the Doctrine of Chances, " and in 1763 the Royal Society published it.
- The term " Bayesian " refers to Thomas Bayes ( 1702 1761 ), who proved a special case of what is now called Bayes'theorem in a paper titled " An Essay towards solving a Problem in the Doctrine of Chances ".