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035 $a(CSdNU)u286734-01national_inst
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049 $aCNUM
050 00 $aBC141$b.A25 2004
082 00 $a123/.3$222
100 1 $aAczel, Amir D.
245 10 $aChance :$ba guide to gambling, love, the stock market & just about everything else /$cAmir D. Aczel.
260 $aNew York :$bThunder's Mouth Press,$cc2004.
300 $axiii, 161 p. :$bill. ;$c20 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 161).
505 0 $aIntroduction -- 1. What is probability? -- 2. Measuring the probability -- 3. The law of unions -- 4. Independence of events -- 5. Subjective probability -- 6. The complement of an event, and the union of independent events -- 7. Random walks and the gambler's ruin -- 8. What is randomness? -- 9. Pascal's triangle -- 10. The inspection paradox -- 11. The birthday problem-- 12. Coincidences -- 13. How to succeed in love (find the best apartment, or adopt the best puppy) -- 14. How to make decisions under uncertainty -- 15. Game strategies -- 16. Bayes's theorem -- 17. The normal curve -- 18. Understanding the presidential election (and other) polls -- 19. Conclusion -- A few problems... -- Answers.
650 0 $aChance.
650 0 $aProbabilities.
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