Henk Tijms is Professor in Operations Research at the Vrije University in Amsterdam. The author of several textbooks including, A First Course in Stochastic Models, he is intensively active in the popularization of applied mathematics and probability in Dutch high schools. He has also written numero
Understanding Probability. Chance Rules in Everyday Life
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- Publisher
- Cambridge
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 454
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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