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Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY Discover practical models and real-world applications of multivariate models useful in engineering, business, and related disciplines In Introduction to Probability: Multivariate Models and Applications, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a comprehensive exploration of the concepts, methods, and results in multivariate distributions and models. Intended for use in a second course in probability, the material is...
2) Random acts of medicine: the hidden forces that sway doctors, impact patients, and shape our health
Author
Language
English
Description
A book at the intersection of health and economics reveals the hidden side of medicine and how unexpected -- but predictable -- events can profoundly affect our health.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
xx, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discover how to: conquer combinations and permutations, understand probability models from binomial to exponential, make good decisions using probability, play the odds in poker, roulette, and other games." --p. 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
This book is designed for engineering students studying for the core paper on probability and statistics. The topics have been dealt in a coherent manner, supported by illustrations for better compre¬hension. Each chapter is replete with examples and exercises. The book also has numerous Multiple Choice Questions at the end of each chapter, thus providing the student with an abundant repository of exam specific problems.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A layman's journey into the realm of probability. We search for certainty, but find only likelihood. All things are possible, only one thing actually happens; everything else is in the realm of probability. The twin disciplines of probability and statistics underpin every modern science and sketch the shape of all purposeful group activity--politics, economics, medicine, law, sports--giving humans a handle on the essential uncertainty of their existence....
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Coompany
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"With colorful photographs and interactive examples, Bruce Goldstone introduces children to the ideas of something being possible, probable, or impossible. Each spread features an easy-to-understand, fun scenario such as dice rolling and bowling, with questions about probable outcomes and simple explanations. In the vein of GREAT ESTIMATIONS, this is a perfect book for getting across important math concepts in a fun way"--
14) Randomness
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
238 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
17) Statistics and probability with applications for engineers and scientists using Minitab, R and JMP
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"This new edition shows how real world problems can be solved using statistical concepts, now with many timely updates. The authors have included R software and removed the Excel exhibits throughout the book. The new Chapter 20 discusses data mining including topics in big data, classification, machine learning, and visualization. The new Chapter 21 covers cluster analysis methodologies including in hierarchical, nonhierarchical, and model based clustering....
20) Beat the odds
Author
Publisher
Cardoza Pub
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
320 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
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