Pathways to probability : history of the mathematics of certainty and chance / Amy C. King, Cecil B. Read. 6
By: King, Amy C. 4 0 16 [, ] | [, ] |
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Language: Unknown language code Summary language: Unknown language code Original language: Unknown language code Series: ; [Holt library of science]New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1963];copyright 196346Edition: Description: 22 cm. 139 pages : illustrations, portraits., diagramsContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: ISSN: 2Other title: 6 []Uniform titles: | | Subject(s): -- 2 -- 0 -- -- | -- 2 -- 0 -- 6 -- | 2 0 -- | -- -- 20 -- | | -- -- History. Probabilities.;Mathematics -- -- 20 -- | -- -- -- 20 -- --Genre/Form: -- 2 -- Additional physical formats: Pathways to probability.DDC classification: | LOC classification: | QA273 | .K422Other classification:| Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Book | PLM | PLM Circulation Section | Circulation-Circulating | 519.09 K58p 1963 (Browse shelf) | Available | C3455 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-133) and index
Are the odds against you? -- Early glimpses -- Arrangements and combinations -- The dabbler and the antagonist -- The odds of life -- The Brothers Bernoulli -- Calculating the risk -- Mr. Euler and his contemporaries -- Buffon and Bayes -- Lagrange, Laplace, and later -- Present patterns -- A child of probability -- Applying probability.
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