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The Art of Probability

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Table of Contents

1Probability
2Some Mathematical Tools
3Methods for Solving Problems
4Countably Infinite Sample Spaces
5Continuous Sample Spaces
6Uniform Probability Assignments
7Maximum Entropy
8Models of Probability
9Some Limit Theorems
10An Essay on Simulation
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      • Exercise 2.2-3
      • Section 2.4 - The Binomial Distribution—Bernoulli ...
      • Section 2.3 - Combinations
      • Section 2.2 - Permutations
      • Section 2.1 - Introduction
      • Example 1.9-3 - The Four-Card Deck
      • Example 1.9-2 - The Two Children Problem
      • Section 1.10 - Critique of the Model
      • Section 1.9 - Randomness
      • Section 1.8 - Conditional Probability
      • Section 1.7 - Subsets of Sample Spaces
      • Section 1.6 - Independence
      • Section 1.5 - Symmetry as the Measure of Probability
      • Section 1.4 - The Single-Element Model
      • Section 1.3 - The Frequency Approach Rejected
      • Section 1.2 - Models in General
      • Section 1.1 - Introduction
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      • Preface
      • The Object of Our Veneration

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