PublishedPrinceton University Press, September 2019 |
ISBN9780691196398 |
FormatSoftcover, 272 pages |
Dimensions20.3cm × 13.3cm |
A fascinating account of the breakthrough ideas that transformed probability and statistics
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, gamblers and mathematicians transformed the idea of chance from a mystery into the discipline of probability, setting the stage for a series of breakthroughs that enabled or transformed innumerable fields, from