Handbook of Probability
Essential Theorems and Applications for Understanding Probability
Ionut Florescu author Ciprian A Tudor author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Published:20th Dec '13
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This comprehensive guide offers essential insights into probability, making the Handbook of Probability a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.
This handbook serves as a comprehensive and accessible guide to the major theorems, applications, and methodologies essential for grasping the fundamentals of probability. Each chapter is designed to be self-contained, following a consistent format that emphasizes algorithms and formulas in a straightforward manner. This organization allows readers to locate critical information easily, making it an invaluable resource for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners in the field.
Written in a clear and engaging style, the Handbook of Probability balances theoretical concepts with practical applications, ensuring that readers develop a well-rounded understanding of the subject. Through the use of basic examples, the text effectively bridges the gap between theory and practice, providing an inclusive introduction to probability that is both informative and approachable.
The book's structure enhances its usability, with each chapter featuring an introduction, historical context, theoretical insights, practical applications, algorithms, and exercises. Topics covered include Probability Space, Probability Measure, Random Variables, and Limit Theorems, among others. The Handbook of Probability is particularly beneficial for researchers and professionals across various fields, including mathematics, statistics, engineering, and finance, as well as serving as a valuable resource for graduate students seeking to deepen their understanding of probability.
“On the whole, the book has two features that set it apart from similar books: the full solutions and the examples from finance. It is up to you to decide if that makes it worth your time checking it out.” (Mathematical Association of America, 1 November 2014)
ISBN: 9780470647271
Dimensions: 236mm x 158mm x 31mm
Weight: 748g
472 pages