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Elementary Probability with Applications (Hardcover, 2nd edition)
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Elementary Probability with Applications (Hardcover, 2nd edition)
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Elementary Probability with Applications, Second Edition shows
students how probability has practical uses in many different
fields, such as business, politics, and sports. In the book,
students learn about probability concepts from real-world examples
rather than theory. The text explains how probability models with
underlying assumptions are used to model actual situations. It
contains examples of probability models as they relate to: Bloc
voting Population genetics Doubling strategies in casinos Machine
reliability Airline management Cryptology Blood testing Dogs
resembling owners Drug detection Jury verdicts Coincidences Number
of concert hall aisles 2000 U.S. presidential election Points after
deuce in tennis Tests regarding intelligent dogs Music composition
Based on the author's course at The College of William and Mary,
the text can be used in a one-semester or one-quarter course in
discrete probability with a strong emphasis on applications. By
studying the book, students will appreciate the subject of
probability and its applications and develop their problem-solving
and reasoning skills.
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