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Clones, cats, and chemicals [[electronic resource] ] : thinking scientifically about controversial issues / / by Irwin L. Slesnick
Clones, cats, and chemicals [[electronic resource] ] : thinking scientifically about controversial issues / / by Irwin L. Slesnick
Autore Slesnick Irwin L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Arlington, Va., : National Science Teachers Association, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (80 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Soggetto topico Medical genetics
Science - Public opinion
Cats
Games of chance (Mathematics)
Hunting
Manned space flight
Violence in mass media
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-75821-3
9786611758219
1-933531-79-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Here come the clones -- Cats and their impact on wildlife populations -- Stem cell transplants -- Chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction -- Robotic versus manned space travel -- Genetic screening -- Violence in the media -- Managed retreat -- Should modern man hunt? -- Do mathematically literate people play the numbers (lottery)?.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451003803321
Slesnick Irwin L  
Arlington, Va., : National Science Teachers Association, 2004
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Clones, cats, and chemicals [[electronic resource] ] : thinking scientifically about controversial issues / / by Irwin L. Slesnick
Clones, cats, and chemicals [[electronic resource] ] : thinking scientifically about controversial issues / / by Irwin L. Slesnick
Autore Slesnick Irwin L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Arlington, Va., : National Science Teachers Association, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (80 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Soggetto topico Medical genetics
Science - Public opinion
Cats
Games of chance (Mathematics)
Hunting
Manned space flight
Violence in mass media
ISBN 1-281-75821-3
9786611758219
1-933531-79-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Here come the clones -- Cats and their impact on wildlife populations -- Stem cell transplants -- Chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction -- Robotic versus manned space travel -- Genetic screening -- Violence in the media -- Managed retreat -- Should modern man hunt? -- Do mathematically literate people play the numbers (lottery)?.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784221903321
Slesnick Irwin L  
Arlington, Va., : National Science Teachers Association, 2004
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Clones, cats, and chemicals [[electronic resource] ] : thinking scientifically about controversial issues / / by Irwin L. Slesnick
Clones, cats, and chemicals [[electronic resource] ] : thinking scientifically about controversial issues / / by Irwin L. Slesnick
Autore Slesnick Irwin L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Arlington, Va., : National Science Teachers Association, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (80 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Soggetto topico Medical genetics
Science - Public opinion
Cats
Games of chance (Mathematics)
Hunting
Manned space flight
Violence in mass media
ISBN 1-281-75821-3
9786611758219
1-933531-79-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Here come the clones -- Cats and their impact on wildlife populations -- Stem cell transplants -- Chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction -- Robotic versus manned space travel -- Genetic screening -- Violence in the media -- Managed retreat -- Should modern man hunt? -- Do mathematically literate people play the numbers (lottery)?.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824679703321
Slesnick Irwin L  
Arlington, Va., : National Science Teachers Association, 2004
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Discrete gambling and stochastic games / Ashok P. Maitra, William D. Sudderth
Discrete gambling and stochastic games / Ashok P. Maitra, William D. Sudderth
Autore Maitra, Ashok P.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Springer-Verlag, c1996
Descrizione fisica xi, 244 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 519.3
Altri autori (Persone) Sudderth, William D.
Collana Applications of mathematics, 0172-4568 ; 32
Soggetto topico Gambling
Games of chance (Mathematics)
Stochastic inequalities
ISBN 0387946284
Classificazione AMS 60G40
LC QA271.M35
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991000829399707536
Maitra, Ashok P.  
New York : Springer-Verlag, c1996
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The doctrine of chances, or, A method of calculating the probabilities of events in play / by A. De Moivre
The doctrine of chances, or, A method of calculating the probabilities of events in play / by A. De Moivre
Autore Moivre, Abraham de
Edizione [Facsimile repr]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Chelsea Publ. Co., 1967
Descrizione fisica [2], xi, 368 p. ; 25 cm.
Disciplina 519.09
Soggetto topico Games of chance (Mathematics)
Mathematics-early works to 1800
Classificazione AMS 01A50
AMS 60-03
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991000834789707536
Moivre, Abraham de  
New York : Chelsea Publ. Co., 1967
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Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard / [Pierre Remond de Montmort]
Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard / [Pierre Remond de Montmort]
Autore Montmort, Pierre Rémond de
Edizione [Textually unaltered photographic reprint of the 2nd ed. of 1713]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Chelsea Publ. Co., 1980
Descrizione fisica xlii, 414 p. : ports. ; 26 cm.
Disciplina 519.09
Soggetto topico Gambling
Games of chance (Mathematics)
Probabilities
ISBN 0828403074
Classificazione AMS 01A50
AMS 60-03
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991000876649707536
Montmort, Pierre Rémond de  
New York : Chelsea Publ. Co., 1980
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Giochi di azzardo e leggi del caso / Ugo Maraldi
Giochi di azzardo e leggi del caso / Ugo Maraldi
Autore Maraldi, Ugo
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milano : Bompiani, 1953
Descrizione fisica 191 p. ; 21 cm
Disciplina 813/.54
Collana Avventure del pensiero ; 89
Soggetto topico Games of chance (Mathematics)
Probabilities
Classificazione LC PS3554.E433
53(023)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991002711889707536
Maraldi, Ugo  
Milano : Bompiani, 1953
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Inequalities for stochastic processes : how to gamble if you must / Lester E. Dubins, Leonard J. Savage
Inequalities for stochastic processes : how to gamble if you must / Lester E. Dubins, Leonard J. Savage
Autore Dubins, Lester E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Dover, 1976
Descrizione fisica xiv, 251 p. : graphs ; 21 cm.
Disciplina 519.23
Altri autori (Persone) Savage, Leonard Jimmie
Soggetto topico Gambling
Games of chance (Mathematics)
Inequalities
Stochastic processes
ISBN 0486632830
Classificazione AMS 60A
AMS 60G
QA271
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991000993999707536
Dubins, Lester E.  
New York : Dover, 1976
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Lower previsions / / Matthias C.M. Troffaes, Gert de Cooman
Lower previsions / / Matthias C.M. Troffaes, Gert de Cooman
Autore Troffaes Matthias C. M. <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 519.2
Collana Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Soggetto topico Probabilities
Statistical decision
Games of chance (Mathematics)
ISBN 1-118-76113-8
1-118-76262-2
1-118-76264-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Preliminary notions and definitions; 1.1 Sets of numbers; 1.2 Gambles; 1.3 Subsets and their indicators; 1.4 Collections of events; 1.5 Directed sets and Moore-Smith limits; 1.6 Uniform convergence of bounded gambles; 1.7 Set functions, charges and measures; 1.8 Measurability and simple gambles; 1.9 Real functionals; 1.10 A useful lemma; Part I Lower Previsions On Bounded Gambles; Chapter 2 Introduction; Chapter 3 Sets of acceptable bounded gambles; 3.1 Random variables; 3.2 Belief and behaviour; 3.3 Bounded gambles
3.4 Sets of acceptable bounded gambles3.4.1 Rationality criteria; 3.4.2 Inference; Chapter 4 Lower previsions; 4.1 Lower and upper previsions; 4.1.1 From sets of acceptable bounded gambles to lower previsions; 4.1.2 Lower and upper previsions directly; 4.2 Consistency for lower previsions; 4.2.1 Definition and justification; 4.2.2 A more direct justification for the avoiding sure loss condition; 4.2.3 Avoiding sure loss and avoiding partial loss; 4.2.4 Illustrating the avoiding sure loss condition; 4.2.5 Consequences of avoiding sure loss; 4.3 Coherence for lower previsions
4.3.1 Definition and justification4.3.2 A more direct justification for the coherence condition; 4.3.3 Illustrating the coherence condition; 4.3.4 Linear previsions; 4.4 Properties of coherent lower previsions; 4.4.1 Interesting consequences of coherence; 4.4.2 Coherence and conjugacy; 4.4.3 Easier ways to prove coherence; 4.4.4 Coherence and monotone convergence; 4.4.5 Coherence and a seminorm; 4.5 The natural extension of a lower prevision; 4.5.1 Natural extension as least-committal extension; 4.5.2 Natural extension and equivalence; 4.5.3 Natural extension to a specific domain
4.5.4 Transitivity of natural extension4.5.5 Natural extension and avoiding sure loss; 4.5.6 Simpler ways of calculating the natural extension; 4.6 Alternative characterisations for avoiding sure loss, coherence, and natural extension; 4.7 Topological considerations; Chapter 5 Special coherent lower previsions; 5.1 Linear previsions on finite spaces; 5.2 Coherent lower previsions on finite spaces; 5.3 Limits as linear previsions; 5.4 Vacuous lower previsions; 5.5 {0,1}-valued lower probabilities; 5.5.1 Coherence and natural extension; 5.5.2 The link with classical propositional logic
5.5.3 The link with limits inferior5.5.4 Monotone convergence; 5.5.5 Lower oscillations and neighbourhood filters; 5.5.6 Extending a lower prevision defined on all continuous bounded gambles; Chapter 6 n-Monotone lower previsions; 6.1 n-Monotonicity; 6.2 n-Monotonicity and coherence; 6.2.1 A few observations; 6.2.2 Results for lower probabilities; 6.3 Representation results; Chapter 7 Special n-monotone coherent lower previsions; 7.1 Lower and upper mass functions; 7.2 Minimum preserving lower previsions; 7.2.1 Definition and properties; 7.2.2 Vacuous lower previsions; 7.3 Belief functions
7.4 Lower previsions associated with proper filters
Record Nr. UNINA-9910132219803321
Troffaes Matthias C. M. <1977->  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
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Lower previsions / / Matthias C.M. Troffaes, Gert de Cooman
Lower previsions / / Matthias C.M. Troffaes, Gert de Cooman
Autore Troffaes Matthias C. M. <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 519.2
Collana Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Soggetto topico Probabilities
Statistical decision
Games of chance (Mathematics)
ISBN 1-118-76113-8
1-118-76262-2
1-118-76264-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Preliminary notions and definitions; 1.1 Sets of numbers; 1.2 Gambles; 1.3 Subsets and their indicators; 1.4 Collections of events; 1.5 Directed sets and Moore-Smith limits; 1.6 Uniform convergence of bounded gambles; 1.7 Set functions, charges and measures; 1.8 Measurability and simple gambles; 1.9 Real functionals; 1.10 A useful lemma; Part I Lower Previsions On Bounded Gambles; Chapter 2 Introduction; Chapter 3 Sets of acceptable bounded gambles; 3.1 Random variables; 3.2 Belief and behaviour; 3.3 Bounded gambles
3.4 Sets of acceptable bounded gambles3.4.1 Rationality criteria; 3.4.2 Inference; Chapter 4 Lower previsions; 4.1 Lower and upper previsions; 4.1.1 From sets of acceptable bounded gambles to lower previsions; 4.1.2 Lower and upper previsions directly; 4.2 Consistency for lower previsions; 4.2.1 Definition and justification; 4.2.2 A more direct justification for the avoiding sure loss condition; 4.2.3 Avoiding sure loss and avoiding partial loss; 4.2.4 Illustrating the avoiding sure loss condition; 4.2.5 Consequences of avoiding sure loss; 4.3 Coherence for lower previsions
4.3.1 Definition and justification4.3.2 A more direct justification for the coherence condition; 4.3.3 Illustrating the coherence condition; 4.3.4 Linear previsions; 4.4 Properties of coherent lower previsions; 4.4.1 Interesting consequences of coherence; 4.4.2 Coherence and conjugacy; 4.4.3 Easier ways to prove coherence; 4.4.4 Coherence and monotone convergence; 4.4.5 Coherence and a seminorm; 4.5 The natural extension of a lower prevision; 4.5.1 Natural extension as least-committal extension; 4.5.2 Natural extension and equivalence; 4.5.3 Natural extension to a specific domain
4.5.4 Transitivity of natural extension4.5.5 Natural extension and avoiding sure loss; 4.5.6 Simpler ways of calculating the natural extension; 4.6 Alternative characterisations for avoiding sure loss, coherence, and natural extension; 4.7 Topological considerations; Chapter 5 Special coherent lower previsions; 5.1 Linear previsions on finite spaces; 5.2 Coherent lower previsions on finite spaces; 5.3 Limits as linear previsions; 5.4 Vacuous lower previsions; 5.5 {0,1}-valued lower probabilities; 5.5.1 Coherence and natural extension; 5.5.2 The link with classical propositional logic
5.5.3 The link with limits inferior5.5.4 Monotone convergence; 5.5.5 Lower oscillations and neighbourhood filters; 5.5.6 Extending a lower prevision defined on all continuous bounded gambles; Chapter 6 n-Monotone lower previsions; 6.1 n-Monotonicity; 6.2 n-Monotonicity and coherence; 6.2.1 A few observations; 6.2.2 Results for lower probabilities; 6.3 Representation results; Chapter 7 Special n-monotone coherent lower previsions; 7.1 Lower and upper mass functions; 7.2 Minimum preserving lower previsions; 7.2.1 Definition and properties; 7.2.2 Vacuous lower previsions; 7.3 Belief functions
7.4 Lower previsions associated with proper filters
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824361803321
Troffaes Matthias C. M. <1977->  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
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