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A History Of The Mathematical Theory Of Probability: From The Time Of Pascal To That Of Laplace (1865)

A History Of The Mathematical Theory Of Probability: From The Time Of Pascal To That Of Laplace (1865)

Todhunter, I.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryProbability & Statistics

ISBN10: 1164465279
ISBN13: 9781164465270
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 640
Weight: 2.43
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of the Mathematical Theory of Probability: From the Time of Pascal to that of Laplace is a book written by Isaac Todhunter in 1865. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of the mathematical theory of probability, beginning with the work of Blaise Pascal in the 17th century and continuing through to the contributions of Pierre-Simon Laplace in the 18th century. Todhunter examines the key figures and ideas that shaped the theory of probability, including the concept of expected value, the law of large numbers, and the central limit theorem. He also explores the practical applications of probability theory in fields such as insurance, gambling, and scientific research.Throughout the book, Todhunter provides detailed explanations of the mathematical concepts and techniques involved in probability theory, making it accessible to both students and scholars. He also includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers deepen their understanding of the subject.Overall, A History of the Mathematical Theory of Probability is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of probability theory, as well as its practical applications in various fields.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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