<P>"The book [is] an excellent new introductory text on probability. The classical way of teaching probability is based on measure theory. In this book discrete and continuous probability are studied with mathematical precision, within the realm of Riemann integration and not using notions from meas
A Natural Introduction to Probability Theory
✍ Scribed by R. Meester
- Publisher
- Birkhaeuser Verlag AG Basel - Boston - Berlin
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 201
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Subjects
Математика;Теория вероятностей и математическая статистика;Теория вероятностей;
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Compactly written, but nevertheless very readable, appealing to intuition, this introduction to probability theory is an excellent textbook for a one-semester course for undergraduates in any direction that uses probabilistic ideas. Technical machinery is only introduced when necessary. The route is
Major changes in this edition include the substitution of probabilistic arguments for combinatorial artifices, and the addition of new sections on branching processes, Markov chains, and the De Moivre-Laplace theorem.