Probability and Statistics: The Science of Uncertainty (History of Mathematics) - Hardcover

Tabak, John

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9780816049561: Probability and Statistics: The Science of Uncertainty (History of Mathematics)

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Presents the historical development of probability and statistics and some of their present-day applications in communications, safety analysis, epidemiology, and actuarial science.

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About the Author

John Tabak, Ph.D., performed graduate work at Suny at Stony Brook and received a degree in mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is the author of A Look at Earth and A Look at Neptune, two astronomy titles for middle school readers. He is presently writing a history of American sign language.

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9780816079414: Probability and Statistics, Revised Edition (History of Mathematics)

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ISBN 10:  0816079412 ISBN 13:  9780816079414
Publisher: Facts on File, 2011
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