Title Understanding probability : chance rules in everyday life / Henk Tijms.

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Edition	2nd ed.
Description	1 online resource (x, 442 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Note	Previous edition: 2004.
Contents	Probability questions -- The law of large numbers and simulation -- Probabilities in everyday life -- Rare events and lotteries -- Probability and statistics -- Chance trees and Bayes' rule -- Foundations of probability theory -- Conditional probability and Bayes -- Basic rules for discrete random variables -- Continuous random variables -- Jointly distributed random variables -- Multivariate normal distribution -- Conditional distributions -- Generating functions -- Markov chains.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Probabilities.
	Probabilities.
	Mathematical analysis.
	Mathematical analysis.
	Chance.
	Chance.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Tijms, H.C. Understanding probability. 2nd ed. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521701723 (DLC) 2007280327 (OCoLC)137221631
ISBN	9780511346262 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
	0511346263 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
	9780511350030 (electronic book)
	0511350031 (electronic book)
	9780521701723 (paperback)
	0521701724 (paperback)