Chance, luck and statistics : the science of chance

Date
1963
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Publisher
Dover Publications, Inc.
Abstract
This book examines the fundamentals governing chance and applies them to sports, government, business, and other fields. Part I "Chance" concerns the theory of probability in relation to superstitions, fallacies, speculation and betting / casino game odds. Part II "Statistics" applies probability theory to statistics, including its relevance to work, advertising, business and other areas.
Description
This new Dover edition, first published in 1963. is a revised and enlarged version ot the work published by Rinehart & Company in 1950 under the former title: The Science of Chance. The first edition of this work, published in 1939, was called Your Chance to Win.
Keywords
Probabilities, Statistics
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