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Readers should be comfortable with multiple integrals and, in spots, a little linear algebra.
Introduction to Probability : George G. Roussas :
This one-semester basic probability textbook explains important concepts of probability while providing useful exercises and examples of real world applications for students to consider.
Product details Format Hardback pages Dimensions x x Answers to even-numbered exercises are given and detailed answers to all exercises are available to instructors on the book companion site. There are a lot more examples and I like that the exercises are not too technologically dependent. Independence of Random Variables and Some Applications The first eight chapters are a perfect fit.
Numerical Characteristics of a Random Variable 6. Roussas was an associate editor of four journals since their inception, and is now a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Statistical Inference for Stochastic Processes. Some Motivating Examples 2.
Looking for beautiful books? Throughout his career, Roussas served as Dean, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Chancellor at two universities; also, he served as an Associate Dean at UC-Davis, helping to transform that institution’s statistical unit into inhroduction of national and international renown. Each section provides relevant proofs, followed by exercises and useful hints. The writing is clear and concise. Conditional Probability and Independence 5.
Introduction to Probability
The examples and exercises are carefully selected and probaiblity even better than many texts currently available in the market This edition demonstrates the applicability of probability to many human activities with examples and illustrations. Check out the top books of the year on our page Best Books of By using our website you agree to our use of cookies. Roussas is the author of five books, the author or co-author of five special volumes, and the author or co-author of dozens of research articles published in leading journals and special volumes.
They support concepts well, and they are of high quality.
I would definitely adopt this for my Intro Probability course. I am satisfied with the topics covered in each chapter and the order in which they are presented.
He is a Fellow of the following professional societies: Some Special Distributions 7. The Best Books of Roussas earned a Roussad.
Numerous solved examples and exercises are provided in each chapter. Roussas has been honored with a Festschrift, and he has given featured interviews for the Statistical Science and the Statistical Periscope.
After introducing fundamental probability concepts, the book proceeds to topics including conditional probability and independence; numerical characteristics of a random variable; special distributions; joint probability density function of two random variables and related quantities; joint moment generating function, covariance and correlation coefficient of two random variables; transformation of random variables; the Weak Law of Large Numbers; the Central Limit Theorem; and statistical inference.
Home Contact Us Help Free delivery worldwide. Transformation of Random Variables The Concept of Probability and Basic Results 4. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Dispatched from the UK in 1 business day When will my order arrive? I would be happy to adopt this book. This book will be of interest to upper level undergraduate students and graduate level students in statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, operations research, actuarial science, biological sciences, economics, physics, and some of the social sciences.
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Table of contents Preface 1. Some Fundamental Concepts 3. Description Introduction to Probability, Second Edition, discusses probability theory in a mathematically rigorous, yet accessible way.
