Elementary Applications of Probability Theory: With an introduction to stochastic differential equations

✍ Scribed by Henry C. Tuckwell (auth.)

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Leaves: 307
Series: Chapman & Hall Statistics Textbook Series
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
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
Stochastic processes and an introduction to stochastic differential equations....Pages 219-236
Diffusion processes, stochastic differential equations and applications....Pages 237-284
Back Matter....Pages 285-292

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