An introduction to probability theory and its applications. Volume I
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| Natura: | Livre papier |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
| Pubblicazione: |
New York [etc.] :
John Wiley & sons, Inc.
[1970].
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| Edizione: | 3rd edition, revised printing. |
| Serie: | Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics
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| Nota: |
Date de publication restituée d'après la préface du tirage révisé page viii, "June 1970" |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
Sommario:
- Introduction : the nature of probability theory
- I, The sample space
- II, Elements of combinatorial analysis
- III, Fluctuations in coin tossing and random walks
- IV, Combination of events
- V, Conditional probability. Stochastic independence
- VI, The binomial and the Poisson distributions
- VII, The normal approximation to the binomial distribution
- VIII, Unlimited sequences of Bernoulli trials
- IX, Random variables; expectation
- X, Laws of large numbers
- XI, Integral valued variables. Generating functions
- XII, Compound distributions. Branching processes
- XIII, Recurrent events. Renewal theory
- XIV, Random walk and ruin problems
- XV, Markov chains
- XVI, Algebraic treatment of finite Markov chains
- XVII, The simplest time-dependent stochastic processes

