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A First Course in Probability, Global Edition Sheldon Ross

A First Course in Probability, Global Edition By Sheldon Ross

A First Course in Probability, Global Edition by Sheldon Ross


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A First Course in Probability, Global Edition Summary

A First Course in Probability, Global Edition by Sheldon Ross

For upper-level to graduate courses in Probability or Probability and Statistics, for majors in mathematics, statistics, engineering, and the sciences.

Explores both the mathematics and the many potential applications of probability theory

A First Course in Probability offers an elementary introduction to the theory of probability for students in mathematics, statistics, engineering, and the sciences. Through clear and intuitive explanations, it attempts to present not only the mathematics of probability theory, but also the many diverse possible applications of this subject through numerous examples. The 10th Edition includes many new and updated problems, exercises, and text material chosen both for inherent interest and for use in building student intuition about probability.

About Sheldon Ross

Sheldon M. Ross is a professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at the University of Southern California. He received his Ph.D. in statistics at Stanford University in 1968. He has published many technical articles and textbooks in the areas of statistics and applied probability. Among his texts are A First Course in Probability, Introduction to Probability Models, Stochastic Processes, and Introductory Statistics. Professor Ross is the founding and continuing editor of the journal Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, the Advisory Editor for International Journal of Quality Technology and Quantitative Management, and an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Bond Trading and Management. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and a recipient of the Humboldt US Senior Scientist Award.

Table of Contents

  1. Combinatorial Analysis
  2. Axioms of Probability
  3. Conditional Probability and Independence
  4. Random Variables
  5. Continuous Random Variables
  6. Jointly Distributed Random Variables
  7. Properties of Expectation
  8. Limit Theorems 394
  9. Additional Topics in Probability
  10. Simulation
  • Self-Test Problems and Exercises
  • Answers To Selected Problems
  • Solutions To Self-Test Problems and Exercises
  • Index

Additional information

NGR9781292269207
9781292269207
1292269200
A First Course in Probability, Global Edition by Sheldon Ross
New
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
2019-09-26
528
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