This introductory text features well-chosen problems and exercises that illustrate the algebras of events, discrete random variables, characteristic functions, and limit theorems. Prerequisites include knowledge of differential and integral calculus as well as the theory of real and complex functions. An extensive appendix introduces information theory. 1970 edition.
ISBN: | 9780486458670 |
Publication date: | 27th July 2007 |
Author: | Alfréd Rényi |
Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 666 pages |
Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
Genres: |
Probability and statistics |