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A First Course in Probability (Record no. 83025)

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ISBN 9789356064034
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Classification number 519.2 Sh433 F
Item number 400185
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Personal name Sheldon Ross
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Title A First Course in Probability
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Edition statement 10th ed.
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Place of publication Delhi
Name of publisher ‎ Pearson
Date of publication 2022
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 517
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note A First Course in Probability offers an elementary introduction to the theory of probability for students in mathematics, statistics, engineering, and the sciences. Through clear and intuitive explanations, it attempts to present not only the mathematics of probability theory, but also the many diverse possible applications of this subject through numerous examples. The 10th Edition includes many new and updated problems, exercises, and text material chosen both for inherent interest and for use in building student intuition about probability.•Analysis is unique to the text and elegantly designed. Examples include the knockout tournament and multiple players gambling ruin problem, along with results concerning the sum of uniform and the sum of geometric random variables.<br/><br/>Features<br/><br/>•Intuitive explanations are supported with an abundance of examples to give readers a thorough introduction to both the theory and applications of probability.<br/><br/>•Three sets of exercises are given at the end of each chapter: Problems, Theoretical Exercises, and Self-Test Problems and Exercises.<br/><br/>•New - Streamlined exposition focuses on clarity and deeper understanding.<br/><br/>•Many new and updated problems and exercises.<br/><br/>•New - Examples such as Example 4n of Chapter 3, which deals with computing NCAA basketball tournament win probabilities, and Example 5b of Chapter 4, which introduces the friendship paradox.<br/><br/>•New - Material on the Pareto distribution, on Poisson limit results, and on the Lorenz curve.
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Topical Term Probabilities
-- Mathematical statistics
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        Btech Engineering Mathematics CVV Institute of Science and Technology. CVV Institute of Science and Technology. 03/05/2023 Nalanda 2023-24/IN-1004 900.00   519.2 Sh433 F 400185 03/05/2023 Books
        Btech Engineering Mathematics CVV Institute of Science and Technology. CVV Institute of Science and Technology. 03/05/2023 Nalanda 2023-24/IN-1004 900.00   519.2 Sh433 F 400186 03/05/2023 Books
        Btech Engineering Mathematics CVV Institute of Science and Technology. CVV Institute of Science and Technology. 03/05/2023 Nalanda 2023-24/IN-1004 900.00   519.2 Sh433 F 400187 03/05/2023 Books
        Btech Engineering Mathematics CVV Institute of Science and Technology. CVV Institute of Science and Technology. 03/05/2023 Nalanda 2023-24/IN-1004 900.00   519.2 Sh433 F 400188 03/05/2023 Books
        Btech Engineering Mathematics CVV Institute of Science and Technology. CVV Institute of Science and Technology. 03/05/2023 Nalanda 2023-24/IN-1004 900.00   519.2 Sh433 F 400189 03/05/2023 Books
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