This market-leading introduction to probability features exceptionally clear explanations of the mathematics of probability theory and explores its many diverse applications through numerous interesting and motivational examples. The outstanding problem sets are a hallmark feature of this book. Provides clear, complete explanations to fully explain mathematical concepts. Features subsections on the probabilistic method and the maximum-minimums identity. Includes many new examples relating to DNA matching, utility, finance, and applications of the probabilistic method. Features an intuitive treatment of probability intuitive explanations follow many examples. The Probability Models Disk included with each copy of the book, contains six probability models that are referenced in the book and allow readers to quickly and easily perform calculations and simulations.
A First Course in Probability (6th Edition)
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Book Details
Author(s)Sheldon Ross
PublisherPrentice Hall
ISBN / ASIN0130338516
ISBN-139780130338518
AvailabilityUsually ships in 1-2 business days
Sales Rank455,978
CategoryMathematics
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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