Classic problems of probability / (Record no. 205529)
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| LC control number | 2012003401 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781118314333 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781118314319 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781118314340 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781118063255 |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781118063255 |
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| 037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION | |
| Stock number | 10.1002/9781118314340 |
| Source of stock number/acquisition | Wiley InterScience |
| Note | http://www3.interscience.wiley.com |
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| Source of stock number/acquisition | OverDrive, Inc. |
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| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | pn |
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| Authentication code | pcc |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | MAIN |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QA273.A4 |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | MAT |
| Subject category code subdivision | 029000 |
| Source | bisacsh |
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| Classification number | 519.2 |
| Edition number | 23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gorroochurn, Prakash, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1971- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Classic problems of probability / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Prakash Gorroochurn. |
| Medium | [electronic resource] |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Hoboken, N.J. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | John Wiley & Sons, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Classic Problems of Probability; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Cardano and Games of Chance (1564); 1.1 Discussion; 2 Galileo and a Discovery Concerning Dice (1620); 2.1 Discussion; 3 The Chevalier de Méré Problem I: The Problem of Dice (1654); 3.1 Discussion; 4 The Chevalier de Méré Problem II: The Problem of Points (1654); 4.1 Discussion; 5 Huygens and the Gambler's Ruin (1657); 5.1 Discussion; 6 The Pepys-Newton Connection (1693); 6.1 Discussion; 7 Rencontres with Montmort (1708); 7.1 Discussion; 8 Jacob Bernoulli and his Golden Theorem (1713); 8.1 Discussion. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A great book, one that I will certainly add to my personal library." & mdash;Paul J. Nahin, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, University of New Hampshire Classic Problems of Probability presents a lively account of the most intriguing aspects of statistics. The book features a large collection of more than thirty classic probability problems which have been carefully selected for their interesting history, the way they have shaped the field, and their counterintuitive nature. From Cardano's 1564 Games of Chance to Jacob Bernoulli's 1713 Golden Theorem to Parrondo's 1996 Perplexin. |
| 588 0# - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Probabilities |
| General subdivision | Famous problems. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Probabilities |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | MATHEMATICS |
| General subdivision | Probability & Statistics |
| -- | General. |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Probabilities. |
| Source of heading or term | fast |
| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst01077737 |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Probabilities |
| General subdivision | Famous problems. |
| Source of heading or term | fast |
| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst01766526 |
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| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
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| Genre/form data or focus term | History. |
| Source of term | fast |
| Authority record control number | (OCoLC)fst01411628 |
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| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| Source of term | local |
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| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Gorroochurn, Prakash, 1971- |
| Title | Classic problems of probability. |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781118063255 |
| Record control number | (DLC) 2011051089 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118314340 |
| Public note | Wiley Online Library |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
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| Koha item type | Books |
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