A History of the Mathematical Theory of Probability: From the Time of Pascal to That of Laplace - Softcover

Todhunter, Isaac

 
9781402186776: A History of the Mathematical Theory of Probability: From the Time of Pascal to That of Laplace

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This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1865 edition by Macmillan and Co., Cambridge and London.

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An indefatigable mathematician and university teacher at Cambridge, Isaac Todhunter (1820-84) is best remembered for his successful textbooks. This 1865 publication traces the progress of probability theory from its roots in the seventeenth century through to the early nineteenth century and Pierre-Simon Laplace's wide-ranging coverage of the subject.

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