Library stamps & labels. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn. Light soiling to top, bottom & for edges. Previous owner's name written on front cover. Some tearing around stapleson spine & front cover top margin. ; Library stamps & labels. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn. Light soiling to top, bottom & for edges. Previous owner's name written on front cover. Some tearing around stapleson spine & front cover top margin. ; 22.7 x 15.5 x 0.6 cms; viii, 88 pages; Frederick Mosteller was an American statistician and mathematician, born on April 24, 1916. He made significant contributions to the fields of statistics and data analysis, particularly in the areas of probability theory, experimental design, and the application of statistics to real-world problems. Mosteller was a prominent figure in the development of modern statistical methods and worked extensively in medical research, education, and social science. His collaborative work with other statisticians, such as his book Statistics: A New Approach, helped shape the way statistics is taught and applied. Mosteller also served as a professor at Harvard University, where he influenced many students and researchers. He passed away on September 23, 2006, leaving behind a lasting impact on the field of statistics.

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Title: Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability with Solutions
Publisher: Addison-Wesley, Reading, Massachussets
Publication Date: 1965
Binding: Original Decorated Wrappers
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

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