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Introduction to probability

"Developed from celebrated Harvard statistics lectures, Introduction to Probability provides essential language and tools for understanding statistics, randomness, and uncertainty. The book explores a wide variety of applications and examples, ranging from coincidences and paradoxes to Google P...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Blitzstein, Joseph K., Hwang, Jessica (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group 2015
Series:Chapman & Hall/CRC texts in statistical science series
Subjects:
Probabilities / Fast
Mathematics / Applied / Bisacsh
Probability
Probabilités
Probabilities / Textbooks
Mathematics / Probability & Statistics / General / Bisacsh
Probabilities / Http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85107090
Probability / Aat
Online Access:
Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 569-570)
  • 1. Probability and counting
  • 2. Conditional probability
  • 3. Random variables and their distributions
  • 4. Expectation
  • 5. Continuous random variables
  • 6. Moments
  • 7. Joint distributions
  • 8. Transformations
  • 9. Conditional expectation
  • 10. Inequalities and limit theorems
  • 11. Markov chains
  • 12. Markov chain Monte Carlo
  • 13. Poisson processes
  • Appendices

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