The Britannica guide to statistics and probability

By observing patterns and repeated behaviors, mathematicians have devised calculations to significantly reduce human potential for error. This volume introduces the historical and mathematical basis of statistics and probability as well as their application to everyday situations. Readers will also...

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Other Authors: Gregersen, Erik
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Math explained.
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-325)and index. 
505 0 |a Book cover; title; copyright; contents; introduction; chapter 1 history of statistics and probability; chapter 2 probability theory; chapter 3 statistics; chapter 4 game theory; chapter 5 combinatorics; chapter 6 biographies; chapter 7 special topics; glossary; bibliography; index; back cover. 
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