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Ten Great Ideas about Chance.

Ten Great Ideas about Chance.

・ISBN 978-0-691-19639-8 paper US$ 17.95

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著者・編者Diaconis, Persi / Skyrms, Brian,
出版社(Princeton University Press, US)
出版年月2019
ページ数272 pp.
言語ENG
ニュース番号<M25-6634>

解説

A fascinating account of the breakthrough ideas that transformed probability and statistics

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, gamblers and mathematicians transformed the idea of chance from a mystery into the discipline of probability, setting the stage for a series of breakthroughs that enabled or transformed innumerable fields, from gambling, mathematics, statistics, economics, and finance to physics and computer science. This book tells the story of ten great ideas about chance and the thinkers who developed them. Complete with a brief probability refresher, Ten Great Ideas about Chance is certain to be a hit with anyone who wants to understand the secrets of probability and how they were discovered.