Elementary Probability with Applications - 2nd Edition

Name: Elementary Probability with Applications - 2nd Edition
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Elementary Probability with ApplicationsAuthor(s): Larry Rabinowitz\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Chapman & Hall/CRC\nISBN-13: 9780367658281, 978-0367658281\nSynopsis\nElementary Probability with Applications, Second Edition shows students how probability has practical uses in many different fields, such as business, politics, and sports. In the book, students learn about probability concepts from real-world examples rather than theory.\n\nThe text explains how probability models with underlying assumptions are used to model actual situations. It contains examples of probability models as they relate to:\n\nBloc voting\n\nPopulation genetics\n\nDoubling strategies in casinos\n\nMachine reliability\n\nAirline management\n\nCryptology\n\nBlood testing\n\nDogs resembling owners\n\nDrug detection\n\nJury verdicts\n\nCoincidences\n\nNumber of concert hall aisles\n\n2000 [url] presidential election\n\nPoints after deuce in tennis\n\nT.