Probability via Expectation
This book is a complete revision of the earlier work Probability which ap peared in 1970. While revised so radically and incorporating so much new material as to amount to a new text, it preserves both the aim and the approach of the original. That aim w
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Peter Whittle Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics University of Cambridge 16 Mill Lane Cambridge CB2 ISB England
Editorial Board Stephen Fienberg York University North York, Ontario M3J IP3 Canada
Ingram Olkin Department of Statistics Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305 USA
Mathematics Subject Classification: 60-01 First edition, Penguin 1970.
Second edition, Wiley, 1976
Russian translation, Nakua, 1982.
Whittle, Peter. Probability via expectation I by Peter Whittle. - 3rd ed. p. cm. - (Springer texts in statistics) Rev. ed. of Probability. 1976. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN·I3: 978·0·387·97764·5 DOl: 10.10071978·1·4612·2892·9
e·ISBN·I3: 978·1·4612·2892·9
1. Probabilities. I. Whittle, Peter. Probability. II. Title. ill. Series.
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