Introduction to Probability with Statistical Applications

• Main Author: Schay, Géza (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Birkhäuser Boston, 2007.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Mathematical statistics.; Measure theory.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Probabilities.; Statistics.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.; Probability and Statistics in Computer Science.; Measure and Integration.; Applications of Mathematics.

This textbook is an introduction to probability and statistics for non-mathematics majors who do not need the exhaustive detail and mathematical depth provided in more comprehensive treatments of the subject. The presentation covers the mathematical laws of random phenomena, including discrete and c...

Table of Contents:

• The Algebra of Events
• Combinatorial Problems
• Probabilities
• Random Variables
• Expectation, Variance, Moments
• Some Special Distributions
• The Elements of Mathematical Statisti.