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Probability and random variables

By Beaumont, G. P.

Bibliographic details

Summary

This undergraduate text distils the wisdom of an experienced teacher and yields, to the mutual advantage of students and their instructors, a sound and stimulating introduction to probability theory. The accent is on its essential role in statistical theory and practice, built on the use of illustrative examples and the solution of problems from typical examination papers. Mathematically-friendly for first and second year undergraduate students, the book is also a reference source for workers in a wide range of disciplines who are aware that even the simpler aspects of probability theory are not simple.

Subjects

Probabilities., Random variables., Probabilités., Variables aléatoires.

Keywords

Probabilities & statistical mathematics