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9780486474182

Introduction to Probability Theory with Contemporary Applications

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  • ISBN13:

    9780486474182

  • ISBN10:

    0486474186

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-04-21
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
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Summary

This introduction to probability theory transforms a highly abstract subject into a series of coherent concepts. Its extensive discussions and clear examples, written in plain language, expose students to the rules and methods of probability. Numerous exercises foster the development of problem-solving skills, and all problems feature step-by-step solutions. 1997 edition.

Author Biography

Lester L. Helms is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Table of Contents

Preface
Errata
1. Classical Probability
2. Axioms of Probability
3. Random Variables
4. Expectation
5. Stochastic processes
6. Continous Random Variables
7. Expectation Revisited
8. Continous Parameter Markov Processes
Solutions to Exercises
Standard Normal Distribution Function
Symbols
Index
 

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