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= Harold Jeffreys
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Harold Jeffreys (1891–1989) was a prominent British mathematician, statistician, and geophysicist known for his contributions to various fields, including Bayesian statistics, geophysics, and the study of earthquakes. He played a significant role in the development of Bayesian methods in statistics, advocating for the use of subjective probabilities based on prior knowledge and evidence in statistical analysis.