Everitt, Brian
Chance Rules
2. A Brief History of Chance
Brian Everitt
3. What Are the Chances? Assigning Probabilities
Brian Everitt
4. Choice and Chance; Permutations and Combinations
Brian Everitt
5. Tossing Coins and Having Babies
Brian Everitt
6. Rolling Dice
Brian Everitt
7. Gambling for Fun: Lotteries and Football Pools
Brian Everitt
8. Serious Gambling: Roulette, Cards and Horse Racing
Brian Everitt
9. Balls, Birthdays and Coincidences
Brian Everitt
10. Conditional Probability and the Reverend Thomas Bayes
Brian Everitt
11. Puzzling Probabilities
Brian Everitt
12. Taking Risks
Brian Everitt
13. Statistics, Statisticians and Medicine
Brian Everitt
14. Alternative Therapies—Panaceas or Placebos?
Brian Everitt
15. What Does the Future Hold?
Brian Everitt
16. Chance, Chaos and Chromosomes
Brian Everitt
Keywords: Statistics, Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes, Statistics, general
- Author(s)
- Everitt, Brian
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2008
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 12 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780387774152