Bayesian probability

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-001146",
  "term": "Bayesian probability",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A measure of belief or confidence in the occurrence of an event or the truth of a hypothesis, which is updated as new evidence becomes available. It contrasts with frequentist probability, which defines probability as the long-run frequency of an event. This approach is central to Bayesian statistics and decision theory.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 843 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/bayesian-probability/"
}