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Probabilities : the little numbers that rule our lives
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Probabilities : the little numbers that rule our lives / Peter Olofsson.
ISBN
0470624450
9780470624456
Published
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.
Physical Description
ix, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 14, 2010
Contents
Computing probabilities : right ways and wrong ways
Surprising probabilities : when intuition struggles
Tiny probabilities : why are they so hard to escape?
Backward probabilities : the Reverend Bayes to our rescue
Beyond probabilities : what to expect
Inevitable probabilities : two fascinating mathematical results
Gambling probabilities : why Donald Trump is richer than you
Guessing probabilities : enter the statisticians
Faking probabilities : computer simulation.
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