Historical records show that there was no real concept of probability in Europe before the mid-seventeenth century, although the use of dice and other randomizi

Historical records show that there was no real concept of probability in Europe before the mid-seventeenth century, although the use of dice and other randomizi

Includes an introduction, contextualizing his book in light of developing philosophical trends.

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This witty, nontechnical introduction to probability elucidates such concepts as permutations, independent events, mathematical expectation, the law of averages