Title:
Probability through problems
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Series:
Problem books in mathematics
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Springer, 2001
Physical Description:
viii, 257 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780387950631
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Summary
Summary
This book of problems is designed to challenge students learning probability. Each chapter is divided into three parts: Problems, Hints, and Solutions. All Problems sections include expository material, making the book self-contained. Definitions and statements of important results are interlaced with relevant problems. The only prerequisite is basic algebra and calculus.
Table of Contents
| Modelling Random Experiments |
| Classical Probability Spaces |
| Fields |
| Finitely Additive Probability |
| Sigma Fields |
| Countably Additive Probability |
| Conditional Probability and Independence |
| Random Variables and Their Distributions |
| Expectation and Variance |
| Conditional Expectation |
| Characteristic Functions |
| Limit Theorems |
| Bibliography |
