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Probability is the mathematics of uncertainty. It quantifies how often things happen — or, on a different reading, how much we should believe they will. Key sections include: Proba bility.; Opening What probability is.; Chapter I Gambling problems.; Chapter II Cardano's Liber de ludo aleae.; Chapter III The 1654 correspondence.; Chapter IV The first textbook.; Chapter V The law of large numbers.; Chapter VI The normal approximation.; Chapter VII Bayes's theorem.; Chapter VIII Laplace, the consolidator..
Key sections
- 01Proba bility.
- 02Opening What probability is.
- 03Chapter I Gambling problems.
- 04Chapter II Cardano's Liber de ludo aleae.
- 05Chapter III The 1654 correspondence.
- 06Chapter IV The first textbook.
- 07Chapter V The law of large numbers.
- 08Chapter VI The normal approximation.