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First Course in Probablilty, A, CourseSmart eTextbook, 8th Edition

By Sheldon M. Ross

Published by Pearson

Copyright © 2010

Published Date: Jan 14, 2009

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A First Course in Probability, Eighth Edition, features clear and intuitive explanations of the mathematics of probability theory, outstanding problem sets, and a variety of diverse examples and applications. This book is ideal for an upper-level undergraduate or graduate level introduction to probability for math, science, engineering and business students. It assumes a background in elementary calculus.
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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

9. Additional Topics in Probability

10. Simulation

Appendix A. Answers to Selected Problems

Appendix B. Solutions to Self-Test Problems and Exercises

Index

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First Course in Probablilty, A, CourseSmart eTextbook, 8th Edition
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$67.99 | ISBN-13: 978-0-321-60014-1