Right now I’m leaning against. It is a bigger job than I want to attempt for my posting debut. Sorry. Maybe someday.
But the basic idea was mentioned in this comment and there are links to some follow-up material in some of the comments. It is not that big a deal, but it seems to me that everything becomes a little more intuitive when you are adding and subtracting “surprisals” rather than multiplying and dividing probabilities.
You mentioned that you had better explanations for some ch 2 material, still planning to post?
Right now I’m leaning against. It is a bigger job than I want to attempt for my posting debut. Sorry. Maybe someday.
But the basic idea was mentioned in this comment and there are links to some follow-up material in some of the comments. It is not that big a deal, but it seems to me that everything becomes a little more intuitive when you are adding and subtracting “surprisals” rather than multiplying and dividing probabilities.