Probability demystified

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Probability demystified

Allan G. Bluman

(Demystified series)

McGraw-Hill, c2005

  • : pbk

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Probability demystified : a self-teaching guide

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Includes index

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Description

The perfect companion to Statistics Demystified, this handy self-teaching guide explains the fundamentals of probability using common devices such as coins, cards, and diceEach chapter includes an Introduction, Summary, and end-of-chapter multiple-choice exam.A perfect introduction for those going into actuarial sciences.A final exam of 100 questions tests the readers' understanding of the book.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Basic Concepts of ProbabilityChapter 2 - Sample SpacesChapter 3 - The Addition Rules Chapter 4 - The Multiplication Rules Chapter 5 - Odds and Expectation Chapter 6 - The Counting RulesChapter 7 - The Binomial DistributionChapter 8 - Other Probability DistributionsChapter 9 - The Normal DistributionChapter 10- SimulationFinal ExamAnswers to Final ExamAppendix: Bayes'TheoremIndex

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  • NCID
    BB00450518
  • ISBN
    • 9780071445498
  • LCCN
    2004065574
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 257 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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