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A History of Probability and Statistics and Their Applications before 1750 (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics) - Hardcover
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"This is a marvelous book . . . Anyone with the slightest interest in the history of statistics, or in understanding how modern ideas have developed, will find this an invaluable resource."
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"...the account goes into great detail...very accessible...useful for teachers..." ( Short Book Reviews, Vol 24(1), 2004)
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This book gives an account of the early development of probability theory and games of chance, statistics in astronomy and demography, and life insurance mathematics. It explores the life and achievements of those who made pre-eminent contributions to the field prior to 1750 and includes a discussion of how the manner and methods of problem-solving have evolved.
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