The Doctrine Of Chances: Or A Method Of Calculating The Probability Of Events In Play (1718) - Hardcover

Moivre, Abraham De

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1437379729 ISBN 13: 9781437379723

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Book Description

The French mathematician Abraham de Moivre (1667–1754) is remembered for his formula which relates complex numbers and trigonometry. Reissued here is the revised and expanded 1738 second edition of the influential textbook on probability theory that he first published in English in 1718.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1437379729
• ISBN 13: 9781437379723
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 196