A history of probability and statistics and their applications before 1750 / / Anders Hall
| A history of probability and statistics and their applications before 1750 / / Anders Hall |
| Autore | Hald Anders <1913-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (611 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.2/09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematical statistics
Mathematical statistics - History - 17th century Mathematical statistics - History - 18th century Probabilities - History - 17th century Probabilities - History - 18th century Probabilities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
9780471725176
047172517X 9780471502302 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830966703321 |
Hald Anders <1913->
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| Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of conjecture : evidence and probability before Pascal / / with a new preface James Franklin
| The science of conjecture : evidence and probability before Pascal / / with a new preface James Franklin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.2/09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities - History
Evidence - History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797127103321 |
| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of conjecture : evidence and probability before Pascal / / with a new preface James Franklin
| The science of conjecture : evidence and probability before Pascal / / with a new preface James Franklin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.2/09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities - History
Evidence - History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818991303321 |
| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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