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Abraham De Moivre
Setting the Stage for Classical Probability and Its Applications
Buch von David R. Bellhouse
Sprache: Englisch

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This book is the first biography of Abraham De Moivre based on recently discovered material. It discusses the status of statistics and probability before and during De Moivre's time. The text covers his theories as well as the work of key players and those he influenced. Along with exploring the development of probability theory, the book describes its applications in medicine, insurance, and astronomy. It also examines the diffusion of ideas about probability in popular literature.
This book is the first biography of Abraham De Moivre based on recently discovered material. It discusses the status of statistics and probability before and during De Moivre's time. The text covers his theories as well as the work of key players and those he influenced. Along with exploring the development of probability theory, the book describes its applications in medicine, insurance, and astronomy. It also examines the diffusion of ideas about probability in popular literature.
Über den Autor

David Bellhouse is a professor in the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences at the University of Western Ontario. His research interests include statistical theory and methods as well as the history of probability, statistics, actuarial science, and mathematics.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Early Life in France. Points of Connection. Getting Established in England. Scotica Mathematica. The Breakthrough: De Mensura Sortis. A Newtonian Intermezzo. Miscellanea Mathematica. The Doctrine of Chances and the Doctrine Disputed. Doctrinal Dissemination and Further Development. De Moivre as Teacher. Life Annuities. The Decade of the Doctrine Enhanced. The Two Thomases. Old Age. Footnotes. Bibliography.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781568813493
ISBN-10: 156881349X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Bellhouse, David R.
Hersteller: A K Peters/CRC Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: David R. Bellhouse
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.10.2011
Gewicht: 0,543 kg
Artikel-ID: 129553627
Über den Autor

David Bellhouse is a professor in the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences at the University of Western Ontario. His research interests include statistical theory and methods as well as the history of probability, statistics, actuarial science, and mathematics.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Early Life in France. Points of Connection. Getting Established in England. Scotica Mathematica. The Breakthrough: De Mensura Sortis. A Newtonian Intermezzo. Miscellanea Mathematica. The Doctrine of Chances and the Doctrine Disputed. Doctrinal Dissemination and Further Development. De Moivre as Teacher. Life Annuities. The Decade of the Doctrine Enhanced. The Two Thomases. Old Age. Footnotes. Bibliography.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781568813493
ISBN-10: 156881349X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Bellhouse, David R.
Hersteller: A K Peters/CRC Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: David R. Bellhouse
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.10.2011
Gewicht: 0,543 kg
Artikel-ID: 129553627
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