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028			_aDonated by Mathematics Department
082			_a519 USP
100			_aJ V Uspensky
245			_aIntroduction to mathematical probability _c/J V Uspensky
260			_aNew York; London, _bMcGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. _c, 1937.
300			_aix, 411 pages _c;24 cm
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505			_aComputation of probability by direct enumeration of cases -- Theorems of total and compound probability -- Repeated trials -- Probabilities of hypotheses and Bayes' theorem -- Use of difference equations in solving problems of probability -- Bernoulli's theorem -- Approximate evaluation of probabilities in Bernoullian case -- Further considerations on games of chance -- Mathematical expectation -- The law of large numbers -- Application of the law of large numbers -- Probabilities in continuum -- The general concept of distribution -- Fundamental limit theorems -- Normal distribution in two dimensions. Limit theorem for sums of independent vectors. Origin of normal correlation -- Distribution of certain functions of normally distributed variables -- Appendix I. Euler's summation formula--Stirling's formula--some definite integrals -- Appendix II. Method of moments and its applications -- Appendix III. On a Gaussian problem.
650			_aMathematics
655			_a;Probabilities
700			_aJ V Uspensky
942			_cMDL