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020 _a9781108407847
082 _a 519.2
_bTIJ
100 _aTijms, H. C.
245 _aProbability : a lively introduction
260 _bCambridge University Press,
_c2018
_aCambridge :
300 _ax, 535 p. ;
_bill.,
_c23 cm.
365 _b28.99
_cGBP
_d107.60
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aProbability 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.
650 _aProbabilities
942 _2ddc
_cBK