Probability : a lively introduction
Tijms, H. C.
Probability : a lively introduction - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018 - x, 535 p. ; ill., 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Probability has applications in many areas of modern science, not to mention in our daily life. Its importance as a mathematical discipline cannot be overrated, and it is a fascinating and surprising topic in its own right . This engaging textbook with its easy-to-follow writing style provides a comprehensive, yet concise introduction to the subject. It covers all of the standard material for undergraduate and first-year-graduate-level courses as well as many topics that are usually not found in standard text - such as Bayesian inference, Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation, and Chernoff bounds.
9781108407847
Probabilities
519.2 / TIJ
Probability : a lively introduction - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018 - x, 535 p. ; ill., 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Probability has applications in many areas of modern science, not to mention in our daily life. Its importance as a mathematical discipline cannot be overrated, and it is a fascinating and surprising topic in its own right . This engaging textbook with its easy-to-follow writing style provides a comprehensive, yet concise introduction to the subject. It covers all of the standard material for undergraduate and first-year-graduate-level courses as well as many topics that are usually not found in standard text - such as Bayesian inference, Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation, and Chernoff bounds.
9781108407847
Probabilities
519.2 / TIJ