LEADER 03072nam 2200685 450 001 9910830966703321 005 20230329005444.0 010 $a9780471725176$b(electronic book) 010 $a047172517X$b(electronic book) 010 $a9780471502302 035 $a(OCoLC)437144692 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000328766 100 $a20100913d2005|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn|---|nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 12$aA history of probability and statistics and their applications before 1750 /$fAnders Hall 210 1$aHoboken :$cJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.,$d2005. 215 $a1 online resource (611 pages) 327 $aA History of Probability and Statistics and Their Applications before 1750; Contents; 1 The Book and Its Relation to Other Works; 2 A Sketch of the Background in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy; 3 Early Concepts of Probability and Chance; 4 Cardano and Liber de Ludo Aleae, c. 1565; 5 The Foundation of Probability Theory by Pascal and Fermat in 1654; 6 Huygens and De Ratiociniis in Ludo Aleae, 1657; 7 John Graunt and the Observations Made upon the Bills of Mortality, 1662; 8 The Probabilistic Interpretation of Graunt's Life Table; 9 The Early History of Life Insurance Mathematics;10 Mathematical Models and Statistical Methods in Astronomy from Hipparchus to Kepler and Galileo11 The Newtonian Revolution in Mathematics and Science; 12 Miscellaneous Contributions between 1657 and 1708; 13 The Great Leap Forward, 1708?1718: A Survey; 14 New Solutions to Old Problems, 1708?1718; 15 James Bernoulli and Ars Conjectandi, 1713; 16 Bernoulli's Theorem; 17 Tests of Significance Based on the Sex Ratio at Birth. 606 $aMathematical statistics 606 $aMathematical statistics$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aMathematical statistics$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aProbabilities$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aProbabilities$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aProbabilities 606 $aMathematical statistics$2fast$3(OCoLC)fst01012127 606 $aProbabilities$2fast$3(OCoLC)fst01077737 608 $aHistory.$2fast 615 0$aMathematical statistics. 615 0$aMathematical statistics$xHistory 615 0$aMathematical statistics$xHistory 615 0$aProbabilities$xHistory 615 0$aProbabilities$xHistory 615 0$aProbabilities. 615 7$aMathematical statistics. 615 7$aProbabilities. 676 $a519.2/09 700 $aHald$b Anders$f1913-$0102317 801 0$bMERUC 801 1$bMERUC 801 2$bEBLCP 801 2$bOCLCQ 801 2$bIDEBK 801 2$bOCLCQ 801 2$bDEBSZ 801 2$bUKDOC 801 2$bOCLCQ 801 2$bOCLCO 801 2$bOCLCQ 801 2$bOCLCF 801 2$bOCLCO 801 2$bOCLCQ 801 2$bOCLCO 801 2$bOCL 912 $a9910830966703321 996 $aHistory of Probability and Statistics and Their Applications before 1750$9439524 997 $aUNINA