Elementary Applications of Probability Theory

✍ Scribed by Henry C. Tuckwell (auth.)

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 1988
Tongue: English
Leaves: 238
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
A review of basic probability theory....Pages 1-15
Geometric probability....Pages 16-29
Some applications of the hypergeometric and Poisson distributions....Pages 30-60
Reliability theory....Pages 61-80
Simulation and random numbers....Pages 81-97
Convergence of sequences of random variables: the central limit theorem and the laws of large numbers....Pages 98-122
Simple random walks....Pages 123-147
Population genetics and Markov chains....Pages 148-182
Population growth I: birth and death processes....Pages 183-203
Population growth II: branching processes....Pages 204-218
Back Matter....Pages 219-225

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