PROBLEMS IN PROBABILITY (2ND EDITION): 13 (Series on Concrete & Applicable Mathematics) - Hardcover

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9789814551458: PROBLEMS IN PROBABILITY (2ND EDITION): 13 (Series on Concrete & Applicable Mathematics)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9814551457 ISBN 13: 9789814551458
Publisher: World Scientific, 2013

Synopsis

This is a book of problems in probability and their solutions. The work has been written for undergraduate students who have a background in calculus and wish to study probability.Probability theory is a key part of contemporary mathematics. The subject plays a key role in the insurance industry, modelling financial markets, and statistics in general ― including all those fields of endeavour to which statistics is applied (e.g. health, physical sciences, engineering, economics, social sciences). Every student majoring in mathematics at university ought to take a course on probability or mathematical statistics. Probability is now a standard part of high school mathematics, and teachers ought to be well versed and confident in the subject. Problem solving is important in mathematics. This book combines problem solving and probability.

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This is a book of problems in probability and their solutions. The work has been written for undergraduate students who have a background in calculus and wish to study probability.

Probability theory is a key part of contemporary mathematics. The subject plays a key role in the insurance industry, modelling financial markets, and statistics in general including all those fields of endeavour to which statistics is applied (e.g. health, physical sciences, engineering, economics, social sciences). Every student majoring in mathematics at university ought to take a course on probability or mathematical statistics. Probability is now a standard part of high school mathematics, and teachers ought to be well versed and confident in the subject. Problem solving is important in mathematics. This book combines problem solving and probability.

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Publisher
World Scientific
Publication date
2013
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9814551457
ISBN 13 
9789814551458
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
192