This classic introduces the concepts and uses of probability theory. It demonstrates, without the use of higher mathematics, the application of probability to games of chance, physics, reliability of witnesses, astronomy, insurance, democratic government, and many other areas. It also shows how scientists can express complex ideas in simple terms.
ISBN: | 9780486288758 |
Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
Author: | Pierre Simon Laplace |
Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 196 pages |
Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
Genres: |
Science: general issues |