Classic problems of probability / (Record no. 21501)

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Classification number 519.2
Edition number 23
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gorroochurn, Prakash,
Dates associated with a name 1971-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Classic problems of probability /
Statement of responsibility, etc Prakash Gorroochurn.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc Hoboken, N.J. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc John Wiley & Sons,
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Formatted contents note Classic Problems of Probability; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Cardano and Games of Chance (1564); 1.1 Discussion; 2 Galileo and a Discovery Concerning Dice (1620); 2.1 Discussion; 3 The Chevalier de Méré Problem I: The Problem of Dice (1654); 3.1 Discussion; 4 The Chevalier de Méré Problem II: The Problem of Points (1654); 4.1 Discussion; 5 Huygens and the Gambler's Ruin (1657); 5.1 Discussion; 6 The Pepys-Newton Connection (1693); 6.1 Discussion; 7 Rencontres with Montmort (1708); 7.1 Discussion; 8 Jacob Bernoulli and his Golden Theorem (1713); 8.1 Discussion.
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Summary, etc "A great book, one that I will certainly add to my personal library." & mdash;Paul J. Nahin, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, University of New Hampshire Classic Problems of Probability presents a lively account of the most intriguing aspects of statistics. The book features a large collection of more than thirty classic probability problems which have been carefully selected for their interesting history, the way they have shaped the field, and their counterintuitive nature. From Cardano's 1564 Games of Chance to Jacob Bernoulli's 1713 Golden Theorem to Parrondo's 1996 Perplexin.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Probabilities
General subdivision Famous problems.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Probabilities
General subdivision History.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element MATHEMATICS
General subdivision Probability & Statistics
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Probabilities.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Probabilities
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Display text Print version:
Main entry heading Gorroochurn, Prakash, 1971-
Title Classic problems of probability.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
International Standard Book Number 9781118063255
Record control number (DLC) 2011051089
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118314340">http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118314340</a>
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