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  2. File:High School Probability and Statistics (Basic).pdf

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  3. The Doctrine of Chances - Wikipedia

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    The Doctrine of Chances was the first textbook on probability theory, written by 18th-century French mathematician Abraham de Moivre and first published in 1718. [1] De Moivre wrote in English because he resided in England at the time, having fled France to escape the persecution of Huguenots.

  4. A Treatise on Probability - Wikipedia

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    The key chapter is Chapter 32 'The Inductive Use of Statistical Frequencies for the Determination of Probability a posteriori - The Method of Lexis'. After citing Lexis' observations on both 'subnormal' and 'supernormal' dispersion, he notes that 'a supernormal dispersion [can] also arise out of connexite or organic connection between the ...

  5. Probability theory - Wikipedia

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    Probability theory or probability calculus is the branch of mathematics concerned with probability. Although there are several different probability interpretations , probability theory treats the concept in a rigorous mathematical manner by expressing it through a set of axioms .

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  7. A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities - Wikipedia

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    Concerning the Laws of Probability which result from the Indefinite Multiplication of Events; Application of the Calculus of Probabilities to Natural Philosophy; Application of the Calculus of Probabilities to the Moral Sciences; Concerning the Probability of Testimonies; Concerning the Selections and Deliberations of Assemblies

  8. Counterexamples in Probability - Wikipedia

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    Counterexamples in Probability is a mathematics book by Jordan M. Stoyanov. Intended to serve as a supplemental text for classes on probability theory and related topics, it covers cases where a mathematical proposition might seem to be true but actually turns out to be false.

  9. Ars Conjectandi - Wikipedia

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    The Latin title of this book is Ars cogitandi, which was a successful book on logic of the time. The Ars cogitandi consists of four books, with the fourth one dealing with decision-making under uncertainty by considering the analogy to gambling and introducing explicitly the concept of a quantified probability. [6] [7]