1st Edition

The Doctrine of Chances A Method of Calculating the Probabilities of Events in Play

By A.De Moivre Copyright 1968
    296 Pages
    by Routledge

    296 Pages
    by Routledge

    First Published in 1967. In the year 1716 Abraham de Moivre published his Doctrine of Chances, in which the subject of Mathematical Probability took several long strides forward. Includes a series of problems of progressive interest, followed by full solutions and an afterword by H.M. Walker.

    Preface to First Edition(1717) – Advertisement Concerning this Second Edition (1738) – The Introduction -- Case I. -- Case II. -- Case III. -- Case IV. -- Case V. -- Case VI. -- Case VII. -- Case VIII. -- Case IX. -- Case X. -- Problem I. -- Problem II. -- Problem III. -- Problem IV. -- Problem V. -- Problem VI. -- Problem VII. -- Problem VIII. -- Problem IX. -- Problem X. -- Problem XI. -- Problem XII. -- Problem XIII. -- Problem XIV. -- Problem XV. -- Problem XVI. -- Problem XVII. -- Problem XVIII. -- Problem XIX. -- Problem XX. -- Problem XXI. -- Problem XXII. -- Problem XXIII. -- Problem XXIV. -- Problem XXV. -- Problem XXVI. -- Problem XXVII. -- Problem XXVIII. -- Problem XXIX. -- Problem XXX. -- Problem XXXI. -- Problem XXXII. -- Problem XXXIII. -- Problem XXXIV. -- Problem XXXV. -- Problem XXXVI. -- Problem XXXVII. -- Problem XXXVIII. -- Problem XXXIX. -- Problem XL. -- Problem XLI. -- Problem XLII. -- Problem XLIII. -- Problem XLIV. -- Problem XLV. -- Problem XLVI. -- Problem XLVII. -- Problem XLVIII. -- Problem XLIX. -- Problem L. -- Problem LI. -- Problem LII. -- Problem LIII. -- Problem LIV. -- Problem LV. -- Problem LVI. -- Problem LVII. -- Problem LVIII. -- Problem LIX. -- Problem LX. -- Problem LXI. -- Problem LXII. -- Problem LXIII. -- Problem LXIV. -- Problem LXV. -- Problem LXVI. -- Problem LXVII. -- Problem LXVIII. -- Problem LXIX. -- Problem LXX. -- Problem LXXI. -- Problem LXXII. -- Problem LXXIII. -- Problem LXXIV. -- Problem LXXV. -- Problem LXXVI. -- Problem LXXVII. -- Problem LXXVIII. -- Problem LXXIX. -- Problem LXXX. -- Problem LXXXI. -- Problem LXXXII. -- Problem LXXXIII. -- Problem LXXXIV. -- Problem LXXXV. -- Problem LXXXVI. -- Problem LXXXVII. -- Problem LXXXVIII. -- Problem LXXXIX. -- Problem XC. -- Index.

    Biography

    A. De Moivre