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Contents
THE NATURE OF PROBABILITY THEORY | 3 |
Statistical Probability | 4 |
Historical Note | 6 |
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AN INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY: THEORY AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 3RD ED, Volume 1 William Feller No preview available - 2008 |
AN INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY THEORY AND ITS APPLICATIONS, 2ND ED, Volume 2 Willliam Feller No preview available - 2008 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | An introduction to probability theory and its applications, Volume 1 Wiley mathematical statistics series An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, William Feller Wiley publications in statistics Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics Wiley publication in mathematical statistics Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics: Probability and mathematical statistics |
| Author | William Feller |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Wiley, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 11, 2007 |
| Length | 419 pages |
| Subjects | Mathematical statistics Probabilities |
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