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Runs and Patterns in Probability
. Ed(S): Godbole, Anant P.; Papastavridis, Stavros G.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Godbole, Anant P.; Papastavridis, Stavros G. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBV; PBW; PDE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
The Probability Theory of Patterns and Runs has had a long and distinguished history, starting with the work of de Moivre in the 18th century and that of von Mises in the early 1920's, and continuing with the renewal-theoretic results in Feller's classic text An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications, Volume 1. It is worthwhile to note, in particular, that de Moivre, in the third edition of The Doctrine of Chances (1756, reprinted by Chelsea in 1967, pp. 254-259), provides the generating function for the waiting time for the appearance of k consecutive successes. During the 1940's, statisticians ... Read more
The Probability Theory of Patterns and Runs has had a long and distinguished history, starting with the work of de Moivre in the 18th century and that of von Mises in the early 1920's, and continuing with the renewal-theoretic results in Feller's classic text An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications, Volume 1. It is worthwhile to note, in particular, that de Moivre, in the third edition of The Doctrine of Chances (1756, reprinted by Chelsea in 1967, pp. 254-259), provides the generating function for the waiting time for the appearance of k consecutive successes. During the 1940's, statisticians ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
Series
Mathematics and its Applications
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461336372
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V9781461336372
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