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McGraw-Hill's A Tutorial on Probability Theory 1. Probability and Uncertainty Probability measures the amount of uncertainty of an event: a fact whose occurrence is uncertain. Consider, as an example, the event R “Tomorrow, January 16th, it will rain in Amherst”. The occurrence of R is difficult to predict — we have all been victims of wrong forecasts. CALCULUSDEMYSTIFIED STEVENG.KRANTZ McGRAW-HILL NewYork Chicago SanFrancisco Lisbon London Madrid MexicoCity Milan NewDelhi SanJuan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto.
Demystified Series teaches complex subjects in a unique, easy-to-absorb manner, and is perfect for users without formal training or unlimited time. They're also the most time-efficient, interestingly written 'brush-ups' you can find. Organized as self-teaching guides, they come complete with key points, background information, questions at the end of each chapter, and even final exams. You'll be able to learn more in less time, evaluate your areas of strength and weakness and reinforce your knowledge and confidence. Popular science/hobbyist writer Stan Gibilisco covers every important aspect of basic (algebra-based) statistics, including: notation and jargon, describing, tables, graphs, randomness and uncertainty, probability principles, distributions, obtaining and interpreting data, correlation, causation, and more.
Publication Details
- Publisher:
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Imprint:
- McGraw-Hill Professional
- Edition:
- 2
- Publication Date:
- 2004
- Series:
- Demystified
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Stan Gibilisco (Author)
Stan Gibilisco is one of McGraw-Hill's most prolific and popular authors. His clear, reader-friendly writing style makes his electronics books accessible to a wide audience, and his background in mathematics and research makes him an ideal editor ...