Probability for Physicists

This book is designed as a practical and intuitive introduction to probability, statistics and random quantities for physicists. The book aims at getting to the main points by a clear, hands-on exposition supported by well-illustrated and worked-out examples. A strong focus on applications in physic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Širca, Simon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Graduate Texts in Physics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Basic Terminology
  • Probability Distributions
  • Special Continuous Probability Distributions
  • Expected Values
  • Special Discrete Probability Distributions
  • Convolution
  • Samples
  • Estimation of Parameters and Statistical Tests
  • Regression
  • Entropy
  • Markov Processes
  • Generation of Pseudorandom Numbers
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Stochastic Population Modeling